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Woman flown to hospital with serious injuries after Sunshine Coast hinterland crash

A woman has been flown to hospital in a serious condition after the car she was driving collided head-on with a truck and burst into flames in the Sunshine Coast hinterland.

Woman seriously hurt in Sunshine Coast crash

A man and a woman have sustained multiple injuries in a serious head-on crash between a truck and car in the Sunshine Coast hinterland.

Paramedics, police and firefighters remain on scene on Blackall Range Rd, Woombye, after the crash which occurred about 10am Thursday.

A woman has serious head, chest and leg injuries after a head-on crash in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Picture: Patrick Woods
A woman has serious head, chest and leg injuries after a head-on crash in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Picture: Patrick Woods

A woman aged in her 30s is in a serious condition with head, chest and leg injuries.

She has been flown to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital by the RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter.

Blackall Range Rd will be closed for a number of hours due to the crash. Picture: Patrick Woods
Blackall Range Rd will be closed for a number of hours due to the crash. Picture: Patrick Woods

The man is in a stable condition with leg injuries and has been taken to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital.

Queensland Police have advised that Blackall Range Rd will be blocked from Parsons Knob Rd westbound at West Woombye for a number of hours.

Two people were seriously hurt in the head-on crash. Picture: Patrick Woods
Two people were seriously hurt in the head-on crash. Picture: Patrick Woods

Only residents who live in the affected area will be provided access.

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