Six hurt, four in hospital after multi-vehicle crash on Bruce Hwy, Takilberan
Six people have been injured, including four taken to hospital, after a car and two trucks collided on the Bruce Hwy north of Gin Gin.
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Six people have been injured in a three vehicle crash involving two trucks which cut the Bruce Hwy for about an hour.
The crash happened on a notorious stretch of the Hwy about 20km north of Gin Gin on Thursday afternoon.
It involved two trucks and a car, with emergency crews called out about 12.15pm to the scene near its intersection with Duckpond Rd.
The southbound lane was blocked by the two trucks, and police closed the northbound lane while emergency crews worked at the scene.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman said paramedics treated six people, all in stable conditions.
She said four were taken to Bundaberg Hospital; two others declined transport.
Two of the injured people were a man and woman aged in their 70s.
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