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Man in serious condition after freak windmill accident

A man was airlifted to hospital after a windmill fell on top of him on a property near Bundaberg.

The 24-year-old had been working on the metal windmill, which was sitting on a trailer, when the accident happened on Sunday afternoon.

The man sustained serious leg injuries, including a suspected broken leg and pelvis.  

RACQ's LifeFlight Rescue helicopter transported the man to Bundaberg Base Hospital on Sunday evening in a serious but stable condition.