{"id":344837,"date":"2024-03-04T12:16:49","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T02:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=344837"},"modified":"2024-03-04T22:06:02","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T12:06:02","slug":"riders-injured-in-two-incidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2024\/03\/04\/riders-injured-in-two-incidents\/","title":{"rendered":"Riders Injured In Two Incidents"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_344838\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-344838\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240304horse1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-344838 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240304horse1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240304horse1.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240304horse1-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240304horse1-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240304horse1-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240304horse1-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240304horse1-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-344838\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The rescue helicopter at the scene of the first horse-riding incident on Saturday morning (Photo: RACQ LifeFlight)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>March 4, 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Toowoomba-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter crew performed three back-to-back missions on Saturday, including two involving injured horse riders.<\/p>\n<p>The rescue chopper was first called into action about 8:30am.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A woman, aged in her 40s, was riding with her husband when she fell from her horse, which then rolled on top of her.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Emergency services were called to incident, near Pierces Creek, just after 8:00am.<\/p>\n<p>The helicopter landed near the scene, where the aeromedical crew met local QAS paramedics who were treating the woman for chest, arm and leg injuries.<\/p>\n<p>She was flown to Toowoomba Hospital in a stable condition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The helicopter crew then completed an unrelated hospital patient transfer before being called to respond to another horse-riding incident.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This involved a teenage woman who suffered multiple injuries when she fell from her horse on a private property near Wutul at 3:45pm.<\/p>\n<p>The helicopter pilot was again able to land near the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The teenager suffered hip, shoulder and back injuries and was airlifted to the Princess Alexandra Hospital in a stable condition.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_344839\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-344839\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240304horse2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-344839 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240304horse2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240304horse2.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240304horse2-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-344839\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The second injured horse rider is loaded into the rescue helicopter and Saturday afternoon (Photo: RACQ LifeFlight)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An RACQ LifeFlight helicopter performed three back-to-back missions on Saturday, including two involving injured horse riders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":344838,"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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