The single-vehicle crash on the Bunya Highway blocked traffic on Sunday morning (Photo: QPS)

August 3, 2021

A 23-year-old Wooroolin woman has been charged with drink-driving after a single-vehicle crash on the Bunya Highway on Sunday morning.

Emergency services were called to the incident about 8:00am.

The Suzuki hatch was travelling from Kingaroy to Wooroolin when it veered off the road, hit an embankment and rolled several times.

The vehicle came to rest in the southbound lanes, blocking traffic.

Police will allege the driver returned a positive sample at a roadside breath test and that her driving licence was demerit point suspended.

She will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on October 25.

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Two people were taken to hospital for observation after this vehicle rolled on Thursday (Photo: QPS)

Two teenage girls were taken to hospital after a single-vehicle rollover on Schellbachs Road, near Kingaroy, on Thursday afternoon.

Emergency services were called to the incident about 2:45pm.

A police spokesperson said the driver, a 17-year-old Yarraman man, apparently lost control entering the corner after hitting loose dirt,

The vehicle drifted and rolled, hitting trees and shrubs on the opposite side of the road.

The two rear passengers, both aged 16, were transported to hospital for observation with general soreness.


 

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