Man airlifted after incident in Wandong

Police and emergency services responded after a man was struck by his own vehicle in Wandong late last night.

Police have been told the victim, a 29-year-old Campbellfield man, was travelling with six people on Dry Creek Fire access track about 11pm when the four-wheel drive became stuck.

It is understood a second vehicle attempted to winch the vehicle back up on to the track when the victim attempted to exit, and he was struck when the vehicle rolled backwards on to him.

He sustained serious injuries and was airlifted to hospital for treatment.

No one else was injured during the incident and the investigation remains ongoing.

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