March 5, 2017
A teenage boy was flown to Nambour Hospital in a stable condition after a dirt bike crash near Murgon on Sunday.
The 14-year-old was taken to Murgon Hospital and then airlifted by the Sunshine Coast-based RACQ LifeFlight helicopter to Nambour Hospital.
A LifeFlight spokesperson said the boy suffered leg and possible spinal injuries after coming off the dirt bike.
A Brisbane-based RACQ LifeFlight helicopter flew to Chinchilla Hospital on Sunday to assist another young boy injured in a motorbike crash.
The LifeFlight spokesperson said the boy swerved to miss a kangaroo and a hit stump. He was ejected off the bike and hit a tree, suffering multiple injuries.
He was airlifted to Nambour Hospital in a serious but stable condition.