Single-vehicle Rollover Leaves Man in Serious Condition
air lifted to a Brisbane hospital
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The Toowoomba-based Surat Gas Aero-Medical Service (SGAS) helicopter airlifted a 54-year-old man after he was involved in a single-vehicle rollover on the Cunningham Highway, approximately 20 kilometres north-east of Warwick yesterday afternoon.
Local emergency services, including the Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS), Queensland Police Service (QPS) and Queensland Fire and Emergency Service (QFES) were first on-scene and worked to free the man from the wreckage.
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He sustained serious multi-trauma injuries and was stabilised by LifeFlight's Critical Care Doctor and Flight Paramedic before he was airlifted to the Princess Alexandra Hospital.
The accident happened just before 1pm.
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