Police are appealing for information about a crash at Geham on Sunday, 18 October. Police allege a white Toyota Landcruiser utility was driven dangerously northbound along the New England Highway around 2.30pm, forcing several cars to take evasive action. The utility later crashed at the intersection of Kahler Road and Strack Road, and no injuries were reported. A 27-year-old Top Camp man has been charged with several offences, including dangerous operation of a vehicle and stealing. He is due to appear at Toowoomba Magistrates Court on 13 November.
Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam or CCTV footage after a serious two-vehicle crash at Greenmount on the morning of 20 October. Initial investigations indicate a B-double truck was travelling south on Greenmount Etonvale Road when its rear trailer slid into the opposite lane. It is alleged the trailer struck a red Toyota Corolla hatchback. The Toyota's driver, a woman in her 60s, suffered serious injuries and was airlifted to hospital. Her male passenger in his 40s suffered arm injuries. The truck driver, a man in his 60s, was not physically injured. Investigations continue.
Police are appealing for help to identify two vehicles that allegedly fled a three-vehicle crash in Murarrie. Officers were called to the southbound lanes of the Gateway Motorway around 2.54pm on 18 October. A man in his 40s and a child in his grey Ford Everest sustained minor injuries. Police are asking the drivers of a white dual-cab utility and a silver or grey Ford Falcon to come forward. Anyone with dashcam or phone footage is urged to contact police.
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A 32-year-old Kallangur man has been charged over a traffic crash at Aspley on October 15. Police allege that about 8.30pm, a white Ford Territory travelling west along Robinson Road West lost control and struck a parked grey Toyota Landcruiser, which was unoccupied. The driver allegedly left the scene, then returned a short time later and was taken into police custody. He faces six charges, including dangerous operation of a vehicle while adversely affected by an intoxicating substance. He was bailed and is due to appear in Sandgate Magistrates Court on November 5. Police investigations are continuing.
An 18-year-old man from Coorparoo is in a critical condition after his black Jeep Wrangler rolled on Mount Byron Road at Mount Byron. Police say the crash happened around 5.15pm on 15 October. He suffered life-threatening injuries and was flown to Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. His 18-year-old passenger, a Deagon woman, suffered minor injuries. The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating and police are asking anyone with information, CCTV or dashcam footage to come forward.
Police have charged a 34-year-old Booral man over a traffic crash in Wondunna on 9 October. Initial reports indicate a white Kia Sorento lost control on Goodwood Drive, striking a fence and a bike before allegedly leaving the scene. No injuries were reported. Following further investigations, the man was issued a Notice to Appear for dangerous operation of a vehicle. He is due to face Hervey Bay Magistrates Court on 5 November.
