Cyclist suffers life-threatening arm injuries in Brisbane park dog attack
A 37-year-old cyclist was attacked by two dogs while riding through Seventh Brigade Park in Chermside, Brisbane, at about 6.15pm on Friday. He suffered life-threatening injuries to his arms and was taken to hospital in a stable condition; the incident has prompted police and local event organisers to warn park users to take care.
Police found one dog, which has been surrendered to Brisbane City Council, and are continuing efforts to locate the second. Chermside parkrun asked members to keep dogs away from its Saturday event and ensure small children stayed close to a parent; the dogs are understood to be pit bull-type.
- A cyclist suffered life-threatening arm injuries in a Brisbane park dog attack.
- One of the two dogs has been found and surrendered to the council.
- Police are searching for the second dog as locals are urged to stay vigilant.
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Originally published by Daily Mail as “Cyclist suffers life-threatening injuries after being attacked by two dogs at Brisbane park – as locals warned to keep children close”.