Earlier M1 crash cleared but three car prang causing northbound delays

A three-car crash on the M1 northbound is causing long delays for northbound commuters shortly after an earlier crash finally cleared.

A three-car crash on the M1 northbound at 3.30pm is causing delays up to 25 minutes for northbound commuters.

Paramedics are at the scene at Tenah Merah where three cars collided in the northbound lane, and one of those cars has rolled.

All occupants are out of their vehicles and no injuries have been reported.

Traffic is very slow back to Eagleby.

Meanwhile, an earlier prang involving a bus and car has caused residual 15-minute delays southbound on the M1 between Eight Mile Plains and Tanah Merah.

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Two lanes of the M1 are closed after a serious crash between a bus and car south of Brisbane.

Delays are up to 45 minutes for northbound travellers on the M1 and emergency services are on scene after a smash at Underwood just before 1pm.

The accident happened near Sports Drive and is blocking northbound lanes of the M1.

Two lanes are currently closed.

Paramedics attended the scene of the crash but there were no passengers on the bus and nobody was injured.

Motorists are advised to expect delays.

Meanwhile, a woman has been seriously injured after a truck and scooter crash in Brisbane’s north.

Paramedics were called to Kingsford Smith Drive in Eagle Farm just before 11am where the scooter rider, aged in her 20s, had suffered serious injuries.

TRAFFIC ALERT: Traffic crash, outbound Kingsford Smith Drive, Hamilton. East of College Street. Two lanes closed. Significant delays. Please avoid. pic.twitter.com/XbhxMDIX41

— Queensland Police (@QldPolice) January 22, 2021

She was taken to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in a serious condition.

Police have closed two lanes of the road following the crash, as they urge travellers to avoid the area or expect significant delays.

#Update - One patient was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital in a serious but stable condition after initially becoming entrapped following two trucks crashing. High acuity response paramedics were on board for transport.

— Queensland Ambulance (@QldAmbulance) January 22, 2021