{"id":281139,"date":"2020-10-15T12:06:34","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T02:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=281139"},"modified":"2020-10-15T13:16:56","modified_gmt":"2020-10-15T03:16:56","slug":"man-injured-in-truck-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2020\/10\/15\/man-injured-in-truck-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Injured In Truck Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_281175\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-281175\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015chopper1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-281175\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015chopper1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015chopper1.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015chopper1-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015chopper1-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015chopper1-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015chopper1-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015chopper1-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-281175\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">RACQ LifeFlight crew monitor the injured man inside the rescue helicopter (Photo: RACQ LifeFlight)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>October 15, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A man was airlifted to hospital with suspected back injuries after a truck crash at the top of the Blackbutt Range on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>A dual cab ute and truck collided near Blackbutt Creek on the D&#8217;Aguilar Highway.<\/p>\n<p>The ute speared off the highway and down an embankment after the smash.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Emergency services were called to the incident at 10:41pm.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The injured man was transferred by ambulance to an RACQ LifeFlight helicopter which landed a short distance away from the crash scene.<\/p>\n<p>The patient was then airlifted to Toowoomba Hospital in a stable condition.<\/p>\n<p>A QAS spokesperson said a second man was assessed at the scene however was uninjured.<\/p>\n<p>Traffic on the D&#8217;Aguilar Highway was blocked in both directions while emergency services were at the incident.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_281171\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-281171\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015chopper2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-281171\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015chopper2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015chopper2.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015chopper2-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015chopper2-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015chopper2-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015chopper2-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015chopper2-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-281171\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Toowoomba-based helicopter landed a short distance away from the crash site (Photo: RACQ LifeFlight)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>QAS paramedics assessed another patient after a second crash on the D&#8217;Aguilar Highway overnight.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The paramedics came across the single-vehicle crash near Harlin about 5:10am on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson said a man aged in his 60s was assessed for a hand injury however declined ambulance transport to hospital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man was airlifted to hospital with suspected back injuries after a truck crash at the top of the Blackbutt Range on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":281175,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,24],"tags":[25,83,762],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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