Police responding to serious traffic crash at Calen

Police are investigating a serious crash which occurred 1km south of Calen, early this morning.

At 2am, a Toyota Landcruiser travelling on the Bruce Highway, approximately 500 metres from the intersection with McDermotts Road, failed to navigate a bend and travelled off the roadway.

The vehicle struck the driveway of a property before rolling.

The 28-year-old female driver and sole occupant of the vehicle sustained life-threatening injuries as a result of the crash.

She was airlifted to the Townsville Hospital for treatment where she remains.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the incident.

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.

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