{"id":398332,"date":"2025-11-23T03:55:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T03:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/398332\/"},"modified":"2025-11-23T03:55:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T03:55:14","slug":"man-suffers-life-threatening-burns-after-light-plane-crash-at-raglan-in-central-queensland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/398332\/","title":{"rendered":"Man suffers life-threatening burns after light plane crash at Raglan in central Queensland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">A man has been airlifted to hospital in a critical condition, with burns to 80 per cent of his body, after a light plane crash in central Queensland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Emergency services were called to an aviation incident on Langmorn Road at Raglan, in the Gladstone region, about 10am on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">A Queensland Ambulance spokesperson said the plane crashed and ignited on impact.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Paramedics treated a man in his 60s with significant life-threatening burns burns to his limbs, face and chest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">The spokesperson said the man miraculously walked about 2 kilometres to a nearby homestead following the crash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">A rescue helicopter has airlifted the man to Bundaberg before he was taken to Brisbane for further treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Police say a VH-registered aircraft attempted to land on a private airstrip when it crashed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Investigations are ongoing, while a spokesperson from the Australian Transport Safety Bureau said it had been notified of the incident and was gathering information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been airlifted to hospital in a critical condition, with burns to 80 per cent of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":398333,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[19031,63284,4740,188714,634,188715,188713,50,57315,19035,188716],"class_list":{"0":"post-398332","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-aircraft","9":"tag-ambulance","10":"tag-australia","11":"tag-aviation-incident","12":"tag-burns","13":"tag-central-queensland","14":"tag-light-plane-crash","15":"tag-news","16":"tag-pilot","17":"tag-plane","18":"tag-raglan"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398332\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}