GoPro footage: RACQ LifeFlight Rescue assists injured mountain bike rider
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GoPro footage: LifeFlight help injured mountain bike rider
15th Aug 2020 6:30 PM
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A 30-year-old man has been taken to hospital, after he was reportedly injured in a mountain bike riding accident this afternoon.
The Bundaberg RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter was called to the scene, west of Childers, just before 3.30pm.
A Queensland Ambulance Service Flight Paramedic was initially winched down, to treat the man for suspected upper body injuries.
A LifeFlight spokesperson said after a medical assessment, it was decided the patient would be transferred to Bundaberg Hospital by a QAS road crew.
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