Police responding to serious traffic crash at Gladstone 21 December

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a serious two vehicle traffic crash that occurred in Bororen yesterday, December 20.

Initial information indicates shortly before 11am, a Mazda utility and a Toyota utility collided on the Bruce Highway.

The driver of the Mazda, a 45-year-old Western Australia man, sustained critical injuries and was airlifted to hospital.

The driver of the Toyota, a 31-year-old Emerald man, sustained critical injuries and was airlifted to hospital.

The passenger of the Mazda, a 10-year-old boy, sustained non-life-threatening injuries but was transported to hospital as a precaution.

The passengers of the Toyota, a 31-year-old Emerald woman, a 7-year-old boy, a 4-year-old boy and a 6-month-old baby girl, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were transported to hospital as a precaution.

The Bruce Highway remains closed in both directions while the Forensic Crash Unit investigation continues.

Any witnesses or anyone with dashcam vision is urged to contact police.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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