RACQ LifeFlight Rescue airlifts man injured in motocross accident

The Sunshine Coast-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter has airlifted a man to hospital, after a motocross accident this afternoon (Saturday 13th June).

The rescue chopper was sent to the scene, just after 2 o’clock.

It’s believed the rider had been attempting a flip, on his motorbike, when he fell heavily.

The patient, aged in his 20s, was treated by the RACQ LifeFlight Rescue aeromedical team and Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) paramedics.

He was airlifted to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital with upper body injuries, in a stable condition.

Share the post:

Similar news & articles

The Sunshine Coast-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew tonight winched a man from a cruise ship after he sustained injuries during a fall....
The Brisbane and Sunshine Coast-based LifeFlight aeromedical crews today airlifted two patients to hospital after a collision between two vehicles and a motorbike...
The Roma-based LifeFlight Surat Gas Aeromedical Service (SGAS) crew today airlifted a woman to hospital after she fell down a gorge....

Stay connected with LifeFlight

Our community newsletters are your way of staying connected. Learn about our groundbreaking initiatives and hear real-life stories of lives transformed by our service.

Stay connected with LifeFlight

Our community newsletters are your way of staying connected. Learn about our groundbreaking initiatives and hear real-life stories of lives transformed by our service.
Newsletter