
Man struck by excavator airlifted to hospital
A South Burnett man was airlifted to hospital after being struck down by an excavator last night.
Emergency services were called to the Proston property at 9.05pm to attend to a male patient in his 60s, with suspected spinal injuries.
Paramedics transported the patient to Kingaroy Hospital in a stable condition and he was subsequently airlifted to the Princess Alexandra Hospital.
