July 6, 2021

A teenager was airlifted to hospital in a critical condition after a mountain bike incident on the Bunya Mountains on Tuesday afternoon.

Emergency services were called to a location off Bunya Avenue at 4:20pm.

QAS paramedics assessed three people at the scene.

Two people were taken by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital in a stable condition.

The third, a male teenager, was flown to Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane with serious head injuries.

He travelled in a critical condition, under the care of a LifeFlight critical care doctor and  paramedic.

The SGAS LifeFlight helicopter landed near the scene where the crew rendezvoused with paramedics.

[UPDATED with correction. Originally published as “Two Cyclists Injured”]


 

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