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Man fell off ute while pig hunting in Western Downs

10th Nov 2018 9:26 AM | Updated: 10:33 AM

A DOG handler was injured after he fell off the back of a ute while pig hunting in the Western Downs overnight.

The man in his 30s was airlifted by the Toowoomba-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter after sustaining multiple injuries.

The helicopter, with a critical care doctor on board, was tasked to airlift the man just after 2am.

He was flown Toowoomba Hospital in a stable condition. 

LifeFlight is a community-based charity funded and supported by the LifeFlight Foundation.
 

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