September 17, 2018
A 39-year-old Wondai man will face multiple charges following a single-vehicle traffic crash on the Bunya Highway near Crawford in the early hours of Sunday.
Police were called to the incident at 12:10am.
Officer-in-charge of Kingaroy Police, Senior Sergeant David Tierney, said it appeared the driver fell asleep before his Ford sedan left the road and crashed.
A police search of the vehicle allegedly located non-prescribed medication, a knife and a laser pointer.
The man will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on October 8 charged with unlicensed driving, failing to maintain proper control of a vehicle, possessing a restricted drug, possessing a restricted item and possession of a knife.
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Police attended a two-vehicle traffic crash at the intersection of Industrial Avenue and Kingaroy-Cooyar Road in Kingaroy on Friday evening.
Police allege a Toyota ute driven by a 45-year-old Buderim man failed to give way at a give way sign on Industrial Avenue.
His vehicle struck a Mazda sedan being driven by a 40-year-old Taabinga woman.
The man was issued with an infringement notice for failing to give way.
No one was injured in the collision.