One parachutist is fighting for his life and another suffered a leg injury after colliding mid-air this morning.

One man was left with significant and life-threatening head injuries.

He was airlifted by helicopter to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.

The second male skydiver was left with a leg injury and was transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital.

Liam Newman, 25, was skydiving near a rural property in Tarawera, about 260km west of Toowoomba, on August 27, when emergency services were called.

Newman was treated for life-threatening injuries and he died at the scene.

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