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A man had to be extricated from his vehicle with serious leg injuries following a head-on collision at Queen St, Goodna

Goodna police are investigating the cause of a serious crash

Police are investigating a crash that has left a man critically injured.
Police are investigating a crash that has left a man critically injured.

UPDATE 11AM: Investigations are continuing into a head-on collision at Goodna that has left a man with serious leg injuries.

The 38-year-old man, who was driving a white hatchback, collided with a van on Queen St, Goodna about 6.45am Friday.

He was trapped for about 45 minutes as firefighters worked to cut the roof from his vehicle and free him.

Paramedics treated him at the scene before taking him to the PA Hospital in a critical condition.

No other injuries were reported

Ipswich Inspector Mick Thiesfield said initial investigations suggest the injured man’s vehicle crossed onto the incorrect side of the road, however, Goodna police were still looking into the cause of the crash.

Queen St was closed for several hours as police investigated the crash, but has since been reopened.

EARLIER: A man has been critically injured in a head-on collision at Goodna early Friday morning.

Police from the Forensic Crash Unit are investigating after the man, thought to be aged in his 30s, was left trapped with serious injuries in the crash on Queen St about 6.45am.

Firefighters used cutting equipment to remove the roof and were able the extricate the man about 7.30am.

The man had suffered serious leg injuries.

He has been taken to the PA Hospital in a critical condition.

Queen St was closed for several hours as FCU officers commenced investigations into the crash.

Originally published as A man had to be extricated from his vehicle with serious leg injuries following a head-on collision at Queen St, Goodna

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