August 20, 2025
Two women have been injured – one critically – and a horse killed in a collision involving a horse-drawn carriage at Nanango on Wednesday morning.
Emergency services were called to the corner of Greenwood Creek Road and Old Esk Road about 9:30am after reports a vehicle and a carriage had collided.
A QAS spokesperson said three people were assessed at the scene, including two women aged in their 60s.
One woman was transported in a stable condition to Kingaroy Hospital with a leg injury.
The second woman suffered life-threatening head injuries and was also taken by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital.
The third person was not injured.
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A motorbike rider, aged in his 50s, suffered chest injuries in a crash on Gayndah-Hivesville Road at Abbeywood on Wednesday morning.
Emergency services were called after reports a motorbike had struck a kangaroo.
The man was taken by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital in a stable condition with chest injuries.
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