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Emergency services rush to reports of multi-vehicle crash on Bruce Hwy, Glenview

Deja vu has occurred on the Bruce Hwy at the Sunshine Coast with traffic banked up following a crash between a truck and multiple vehicles.

Emergency crews are on scene at a multi-vehicle crash at Glenview. Picture: Kevin Farmer
Emergency crews are on scene at a multi-vehicle crash at Glenview. Picture: Kevin Farmer

Traffic chaos has ensued on the Bruce Hwy following another multi-vehicle crash involving a truck and several cars.

Emergency crews rushed to the busy freeway between Aussie World and the Landsborough-Caloundra turn off at Glenview about 2.15pm on Wednesday to reports of a crash between a four vehicles and a truck.

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman said crews assessed two stable patients at the scene however no one was taken to hospital.

A Queensland Police Service spokeswoman said the truck involved was leaking diesel on the road, with one northbound lane partially blocked.

The spokeswoman said northbound lanes were now open with crews no longer on scene.

A Queensland Fire spokesman said there were no people entrapped in the crash with all passengers and drivers accounted for.

Wednesday’s crash comes inside a week of two horror crashes within minutes of each other on June 21 along the Bruce Hwy at Nirimba, which injured nine people including a woman motorcyclist.

She has since been identified as Darni Nyburg, with this publication revealing she lost her log in the horror crash and was in hospital in a critical condition.

One critical after car crash into tree on lakeside road - Tuesday

Two people have been taken to hospital - one with life threatening injuries - after they were trapped in a car that crashed into a tree in a suburb north of Noosa on Monday morning.

The single-vehicle crash occurred about 11am on Lake Cooroibah Rd, Cooroibah.

Emergency services are working to free two people after their car crashed into a tree at Cooroibah on Tuesday. Picture: Contributed
Emergency services are working to free two people after their car crashed into a tree at Cooroibah on Tuesday. Picture: Contributed

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman said the car had smashed into a tree and one of the two patients suffered life threatening injuries to their pelvic and chest area.

The other occupant was in a stable condition suffering facial and shoulder injuries.

They were both taken to Sunshine Coast University Hospital by paramedics after they were freed from the wreckage of the car.

One person had since been released for hospital and the other remains at the Sunshine Coast University Hospital in a critical condition.

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