August 26, 2019

A motorbike rider was flown to hospital on Saturday night after a crash on a private property at Booubyjan.

A QAS spokesperson said the adult patient suffered hip and shoulder injuries.

The incident was reported at 6:08pm on a property near Ettrickdale Road.

The injured rider was flown in a stable condition to Toowoomba Hospital.

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The body of a motorcycle rider reported missing on August 19 has been located by a member of the public.

Siemon Mulder, 66, left Sandgate to ride his blue Triumph Sprint ST to Esk and planned to arrive back at home by noon

He was was reported missing after failing to return.

A large search involving police, SES and helicopters failed to locate him.

About 8:20am on Sunday, a member of the public found Mr Mulder’s body next to his motorcycle at Booroobin, south-west of Maleny.

A police spokesperson said preliminary information indicated the motorcycle crashed on a left-hand bend on Maleny Stanley River Road.

Investigations by the Forensic Crash Unit are continuing.

A report will be prepared for the coroner.


 

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