{"id":298146,"date":"2021-04-29T13:43:08","date_gmt":"2021-04-29T03:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=298146"},"modified":"2021-04-29T13:43:40","modified_gmt":"2021-04-29T03:43:40","slug":"three-crashes-in-one-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2021\/04\/29\/three-crashes-in-one-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Crashes In One Day &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_62229\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-62229\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/fatalfive.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62229\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/fatalfive.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"232\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-62229\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Fatal Five<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>April 29, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Emergency services were called to three separate car crashes in Kingaroy on Wednesday, prompting police to urge motorists to take more care on local roads.<\/p>\n<p>The first crash occurred about 10:00am at the intersection of Albert and Kent streets.<\/p>\n<p>The elderly female driver of one vehicle, and a passenger from the second were transported to Kingaroy Hospital with minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The second crash occurred about 2:00pm near the intersection of Tessmanns Road and Doonkuna Street.<\/p>\n<p>This nose-to-tail crash left one vehicle badly damaged. One person was taken to Kingaroy Hospital with minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The third incident occurred about 3:45pm at the corner of Geritz Road and the Bunya Highway.<\/p>\n<p>Both male drivers were taken to Kingaroy Hospital by ambulance with minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Acting Officer-in-Charge of Kingaroy Police, Acting Senior Sergeant Scott Prendergast, urged motorists to follow the rules, and importantly, be considerate to other road users.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are seeing far too many crashes on our roads that are preventable through better driving techniques,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Acting Snr Sgt Prendergast said on the same day, Kingaroy police charged six other people with traffic-related offences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emergency services were called to three separate car crashes in Kingaroy on Wednesday, prompting police to urge motorists to take more care on local roads.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":219645,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,24],"tags":[25,21,1132],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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