A boy has been charged following a 2-vehicle traffic crash at Tingalpa yesterday afternoon, 15 November.
About 3.45pm emergency services were called to the intersection of Wynnum and Hemmant Tingalpa Roads following reports a white Toyota Corolla had collided with a blue Toyota Corolla and crashed into a power pole.
The white Toyota Corolla was allegedly reported stolen from Wynnum earlier that day.
The alleged driver of the vehicle, a 14-year-old boy, and the three occupants, two 15-year-old girls and a 16-year-old boy were transported to hospital, one of the girls in a critical condition.
The occupants of the blue Toyota were not physically injured in the crash.
The alleged driver of the stolen vehicle, a 14-year-old boy, was charged with three counts of dangerous operation of a vehicle callusing death or grievous bodily harm and one count each of unlawful use of motor vehicle, enter premises and commit indictable offence, driving of motor vehicle without a driver licence and proceeding through a red traffic light.
He is expected to appear in the Brisbane Children's Court today, 16 November.
Police are asking anyone who witnessed the crash or has vision to contact Police.
Quote this reference number: QP2602259789
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