A man has been rushed to hospital after falling from a roof on the Gold Coast overnight.

The man, aged in his 50s, plunged several metres at a home in Broadbeach Waters.

It happened around 6.50pm, with Queensland Ambulance crews, including the High Acuity Response Unit, rushing to the scene.

The man was treated by paramedics for a head injury before being taken to the Gold Coast University Hospital in a serious but stable condition.

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