Teenager airlifted after cattle station motorcycle mishap

LifeFlight airlifted a teenager this afternoon after he crashed his motorcycle on a remote property in the Mount Isa region.

It is believed he put his arm out to break his fall and dislocated his elbow.

Friends drove him to the rescue helicopter at the Gregory Downs Airport.

The Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) flight paramedic treated the patient before he was flown to Mount Isa airport.

Local Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) paramedics then transported him to Mount Isa Hospital in a stable condition.

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