{"id":241049,"date":"2019-08-04T16:06:56","date_gmt":"2019-08-04T06:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=241049"},"modified":"2020-07-18T15:29:35","modified_gmt":"2020-07-18T05:29:35","slug":"highway-crash-blocks-traffic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2019\/08\/04\/highway-crash-blocks-traffic\/","title":{"rendered":"Highway Crash Blocks Traffic"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_241094\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-241094\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/20190804crash.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-241094\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/20190804crash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/20190804crash.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/20190804crash-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-241094\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The crash blocked the New England Highway for at least two hours\u00a0 (Photo: RACQ LifeFlight)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>August 4, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A medevac helicopter was called to a crash on the New England Highway at Glenaven, 11km north of Crows Nest, on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The crash, which involved two vehicles and a trailer, was reported to emergency services at 1:48pm.<\/p>\n<p>At 3:00pm, a QAS spokesperson said critical care paramedics were treating four people at the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Traffic on the highway was blocked for at least two hours while emergency crews were on the scene with police urging motorists to seek alternative routes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE 4:20pm: <\/strong>A QAS spokesperson said two patients, one with chest and abdominal injuries and a second with neck and abdominal injuries, have been transported in a stable condition by road ambulance to Toowoomba Hospital. A third patient declined transport.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE 4:30pm:\u00a0<\/strong>The\u00a0<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">fourth patient, a woman aged in her 50s, was treated at the scene for chest, abdominal and shoulder injuries and was flown in a stable condition to Toowoomba Hospital.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong style=\"text-align: center;\">* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>A person has been treated by ambulance paramedics after a two-vehicle collision at Tansey on Sunday afternoon.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Emergency services were called to the incident on the Burnett Highway just after 12:45pm.<\/p>\n<p>A QAS spokesperson said one patient was assessed for neck injuries and transported in a stable condition to Gympie Hospital.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[UPDATED]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A medevac helicopter was called to a crash on the New England Highway at Glenaven, 11km north of Crows Nest, on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":241094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,24],"tags":[25],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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