Serious traffic incident in Deagon, QLD

A 30-year-old man is assisting police with their inquiries into a serious traffic incident that occurred in Deagon this afternoon., Queensland Police say

Preliminary investigations suggest that around 2.15pm, a sedan was reversing out of a driveway on Adams Street when it has narrowly avoided collided with a utility that was travelling along the road.

The sedan has followed the utility to the intersection of Board and Braun streets, where the male driver of the sedan has then gotten out of his vehicle and approached the 66-year-old male driver of the utility.

A verbal altercation ensued, and the 66-year-old man was punched in the face a number of times.

The driver of the sedan then fled the scene.

The 66-year-old man sustained facial injuries and was transported to the Prince Charles Hospital for treatment.

Investigations are continuing.

Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously.

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