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Nov 5th 2024

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Stephen Kariahe

Elderly man in critical condition after Gold Coast lawn mower incident

Nov 5th 2024 | Stephen Kariahe

Elderly man in critical condition after Gold Coast lawn mower incident

Daily-OHS-News

A man is in a serious condition in a hospital following a severe incident with a lawn mower.

Queensland Ambulance Services responded to reports of a man sustaining severe injuries while operating a mower at a property in Currumbin Valley on the Gold Coast just before 2:30pm on Friday.

The elderly man fell around 4 metres down an embankment on a property, sustaining serious head injuries that could be life-threatening.

He was admitted to the Gold Coast University Hospital with critical injuries.

First published here.

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