Cyclist crashes into stationary vehicle on Bruce Hwy at Wrights Creek

A Far North cyclist is recovering in hospital with “significant injuries” after crashing into a stationary vehicle.

QAS responded to a bike and vehicle crash at Wrights Creek where a Goldsborough man suffered facial injuries.

A Far North cyclist is recovering in hospital with “significant injuries” after crashing into a stationary vehicle.

Emergency services were called to the Bruce Hwy at Wrights Creek about 8.45am Sunday, where they assessed one patient – a 57-year-old Goldsborough man who had suffered significant facial injuries as a result of the incident.

Emergency services at the scene of a bike and vehicle incident on the Bruce Hwy at Wrights Creek.

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman said the man had crashed into a stationary vehicle, and despite his injuries, was in a stable condition.

A Queensland Police spokeswoman said there were no reports of “any cars leaving the scene” ruling out a hit and run and confirmed police were not seeking any public assistance.

The man was taken to Cairns Hospital and the health service has been contacted for an update on the patient.

A small section of the dual-lane highway was temporarily blocked, but caused minimal traffic delays.

Originally published as Cyclist crashes into stationary vehicle on Bruce Hwy at Wrights Creek