A man was taken to hospital for suspected heat related illness
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Good Samaritan drives patients to paramedics after crash

UPDATE 6.40pm: Two patients have been transported to Warwick Hospital after reportedly being thrown from machinery near Killarney.

A boy in his late teens suffered a neck and sternum injury while a second patient in their 40s was complaining of neck pain and had a cut to the head.

A spokesman from Queensland Ambulance Services said both patients were transported in a stable condition.

A third person reportedly drove the pair to meet paramedics on Warwick-Killarney Rd after the incident.

Paramedics were called to the scene about 5.30pm.

It was unknown where the pair sustained their injuries.

UPDATE 6pm: A boy in his late teens has reportedly suffered a neck and sternum injury after being thrown from machinery near Killarney.

A second patient in their 40s has also suffered a neck injury and cut to the head.

The two patients were reportedly driven from the scene of the crash by a third person and met up with paramedics on Warwick-Killarney Rd.

An ambulance crew were called to the scene about 5.30pm and are currently treating the patients.

The site of the crash was unknown.

INITIAL 5.30pm: Paramedics are currently on the way to Warwick-Killarney Rd where they will meet up with two patients who have reportedly been in a road crash.

A spokesman from Queensland Ambulance Services said a call out was made about 5.30pm.

A driver is reportedly transporting the patients from the crash site to the meet-up point.

The site of the crash was unknown.



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