January 24, 2021

Two men died and another was injured in a single-vehicle crash on the Bunya Highway early on Sunday morning.

Preliminary investigations indicate that just after 4:30am a silver stationwagon was travelling south-west along the Bunya Highway when it left the roadway and overturned at Taabinga.

As a result, a 34-year-old man and 39-year-old man died from their injuries.

A 24-year-old male passenger was transported to Kingaroy Hospital and was later airlidted to Brisbane for further treatment.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.

EARLIER:

Emergency services – including a rescue helicopter – were called to a serious single-vehicle crash on the Bunya Highway at Taabinga in the early hours of Sunday.

A car, containing three men, left the road and overturned.

A QAS spokesperson said critical care paramedics were called to the incident at 4:37am.

They assessed three people at the scene.

One man was transported to Kingaroy Hospital in a stable condition with suspected spinal injuries.

At 8:15am, no further information was available.

[Published originally as “Serious Crash On Highway”]


 

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