
UPDATE: Man killed in gyrocopter crash near highway
UPDATE 6PM:
A GYROCOPTER pilot has died following a crash landing on a property in Sommariva, near Charleville, on Tuesday morning.
Emergency services were called to the scene near the Warrego Hwy between Morven and Charleville about 11.50am, where paramedics attended to a man with critical injuries.
A Queensland Police Service spokeswoman confirmed emergency services remained on the scene and were still in attendance as of 5.30pm.
More details to come
EARLIER:
Police and paramedics were called to an aviation accident on a property at Sommariva - between Morven and Charleville.
The light aircraft, believed to be a gyrocopter, crash-landed at around 11am today, and crews remain on scene as of 4.30pm.
The condition and identity of the pilot have not yet been confirmed.