{"id":212325,"date":"2018-06-26T19:09:18","date_gmt":"2018-06-26T09:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=212325"},"modified":"2020-07-31T08:56:31","modified_gmt":"2020-07-30T22:56:31","slug":"driver-trapped-for-six-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2018\/06\/26\/driver-trapped-for-six-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver Trapped For Six Hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_212328\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-212328\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180626truck1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-212328\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180626truck1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180626truck1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180626truck1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-212328\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Firefighters work to free the driver from the crushed cabin of his prime mover<br \/>(Photo: RACQ LifeFlight)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>June 26, 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A truck driver is recovering in hospital after he was trapped inside the cab of his over-turned prime mover\u00a0for more than six hours on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle was laden with cattle when it left the road and overturned on Auburn Road at Auburn,\u00a0north of Chinchilla.<\/p>\n<p>The Toowoomba-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter was despatched to the scene just after 9:30am following reports of a truck rollover.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters had to use cutting equipment to free the man from the crushed cabin.<\/p>\n<p>The aeromedical team worked alongside QAS paramedics to stabilise the man before flying him to Toowoomba Hospital for treatment.<\/p>\n<p>He was transported in a serious but stable condition.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_212329\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-212329\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180626truck2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-212329\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180626truck2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180626truck2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180626truck2-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-212329\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The truck and trailer on the side of Auburn Road (Photo: RACQ LifeFlight)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_212330\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-212330\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180626truck3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-212330\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180626truck3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180626truck3.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180626truck3-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-212330\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The crash scene from the air (Photo: RACQ LifeFlight)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A truck driver is recovering in hospital after he was trapped inside the cab of his over-turned prime mover\u00a0 for more than six hours on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":212328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,24],"tags":[25,1132],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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