Three injured after car smashes into a tree north of Mackay

Emergency services and RACQ CQ Rescue attended the scene of a single-vehicle crash into a tree near Bloomsbury on the Bruce Highway. Here’s what we know.

Police, fire and ambulance crews rushed to the scene of a single-vehicle crash on the Bruce Highway north of Mackay on Tuesday morning.

It is understood a car smashed into a tree near Bloomsbury about 10.30am.

An ambulance spokesman said three patients had been assessed at the scene, two males in their 20s and a female in her 20s.

RACQ CQ Rescue airlifted a man in a stable condition with back and leg injuries to Mackay Hospital.

The other male and female both suffered back injuries and were transported in a stable condition to Proserpine Hospital.

The police received a call out to the crash at 10.35am, a police spokesman said.

The police suspect the vehicle involved may have been stolen.

A fire crew was also called out to the job.