March 23, 2023
A woman was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash on the Wondai-Proston Road on Wednesday evening.
Emergency services were called to the incident, at Keysland, just before 5:00pm.
Local QAS paramedics were first on the scene, followed shortly afterwards by three QFES crews.
The firefighters assisted in removing the occupants from the wrecked vehicle.
The Sunshine Coast-based LifeFlight helicopter was called into action about 5:30pm.
A LifeFlight spokesperson said it was believed the woman, aged in her 50s, had been driving with her high-school aged daughter when their car veered off the road and rolled down an embankment.
The rescue helicopter landed near the scene of the incident.
A QAS spokesperson said the woman was flown to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital in a stable condition with head lacerations, a shoulder injury and suspected spinal injuries.
Her daughter was transported in a stable condition with lacerations and bruises to Kingaroy Hospital.
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About 6:30am on Tuesday, emergency services were called to a single-vehicle crash on the Cherbourg Road at Cherbourg.
The vehicle had run off the road and hit a tree.
A man aged in his 30s was transported by ambulance to Cherbourg Hospital in a stable condition with chest pain.
