September 26, 2016
A man aged in his 40s was airlifted to hospital in a critical condition after a motorbike accident at Cherbourg on Sunday.
The man was riding a dirt bike when he came off, suffering suspected chest injuries.
An RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter was despatched from Toowoomba at 11:00am.
The injured man was flown to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.
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RACQ LifeFlight was also called to assist a rider after a motocross accident near Chinchilla on Sunday afternoon.
The rider suffered suspected chest injuries when he clipped another motocross bike mid-air and lost control.
The Toowoomba-based helicopter was tasked to retrieve the injured man from Chinchilla Hospital about 6:00pm.
He was flown to Toowoomba Hospital in a stable condition.
