Bruce Highway Crash Causes Multiple Injuries and Traffic Disruption in Queensland

Monday, 26 August 2024, 21:00

Bruce Highway crash leaves five injured, including one in critical condition, after multiple trucks and ambulances collide in Queensland's Gladstone Region. The incident occurred around 1.50am at Gindoran, resulting in significant traffic disruptions and emergency responses.
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Bruce Highway Crash Causes Multiple Injuries and Traffic Disruption in Queensland

Incidents on the Bruce Highway

The Bruce Highway crash in Queensland has resulted in significant injuries and chaos on the roads. Five trucks collided at Gindoran early Tuesday, with one truck reportedly veering off the road due to heavy fog. Emergency services were summoned to free trapped drivers and assist the injured.

Injuries Reported

  • One man in his 50s suffered severe head, hip, and leg injuries and is in a life-threatening condition.
  • Two men in their 20s sustained significant head and leg injuries.
  • Two other individuals received assessments at the site.

Ambulances Involved

In a striking turn, two ambulances attending to the initial crash were also involved in the Bruce Highway crash.

Traffic Disruptions

Currently, the Bruce Highway between Gin Gin and Miriam Vale is closed. Detours are advised, although unsuitable for heavy vehicles. Authorities warn drivers to adjust to conditions.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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