June 23, 2026
A truck driver suffered minor injuries in a spectacular single-vehicle crash which temporarily blocked the Bunya Highway on Tuesday morning.
Emergency services were called to the Crawford Road intersection at Crawford about 11:10am.
A truck, pulling a trailer carrying ATVs, was heading northwards from Kingaroy when the trailer tipped on to its side near a bend and lost its load.
Police set up diversions around the site of the incident.
A QAS spokesperson said the driver, a man aged in his 40s, was taken by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital in a stable condition.
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A rescue helicopter was called to a truck crash on the Burnett Highway at Booubyjan on Monday night.
A vehicle allegedly struck a guardrail before colliding with a truck.
Emergency services were called just before 6:00pm.
A QAS spokesperson said the truck driver was not physically injured.
The driver of the other vehicle, a man aged in his 40s, suffered lacerations to his head and minor neck injuries.
He was airlifted to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital in a stable condition.
