May 4, 2026
Two people were taken to hospital after separate motorcycle crashes at the weekend during the annual Kaimkillenbun Trail Ride event in the foothills of the Bunya Mountains.
On Saturday afternoon, a boy in his late teens was taken by road ambulance to Dalby Hospital in a stable condition with suspected spinal and hip injuries.
Emergency services were called to the Skermans Road site at Moola just before 2:00pm.
On Sunday afternoon, a LifeFlight aeromedical team airlifted a man aged in his 20s to Toowoomba Hospital in a stable condition after he suffered suspected spinal injuries in a crash.
The rescue helicopter was called to the incident just after noon and landed in a paddock nearby.
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Two people were taken to Kingaroy Hospital in a stable condition after a buggy rolled on a private property at Blackbutt North on Saturday afternoon.
Emergency services were called about 2:40pm.
A young teenage girl suffered a leg injury in the rollover; a women, aged in her 40s, suffered an arm injury after the incident.
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A man aged in his 90s suffered burns to his right leg after an incident in a private house in Bella Vista Avenue, Kingaroy, on Saturday morning.
Firefighters and QAS paramedics were called about 7:30am.
A QAS spokesperson said the fire was isolated to a small area and the man was transported by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital in a stable condition.
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Emergency services were called on Saturday morning after reports of a truck crash on the D’Aguilar Highway just outside Kingaroy.
The single-vehicle incident, near Edenvale South Road, occurred about 9:35am.
The vehicle reportedly hit a fence after running off the road.
The driver, a man aged in his 30s, was the only occupant and declined transport to hospital.
