Tourist bus carrying 25 people collides with car on busy Merrimac Road
A bus carrying 25 tourists has collided with a car on a busy Gold Coast road this morning
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A BUS carrying a large group of tourists has collided with a car a busy Gold Coast intersection this morning.
Police and paramedics were called to the corner of Gooding Drive and Boowaggan Road in Merrimac about 9.10am.
Paramedics assessed all 25 people who were on the bus and none were injured.
#Merrimac - A patient is being assessed for pelvic injuries following a vehicle and bus crash on Gooding Dr & Boowaggan Rd at 9.10am. Approx 40 people on bus with no apparent injuries. The High Acuity Response Unit is responding. pic.twitter.com/DhS44KAfgg
— Queensland Ambulance (@QldAmbulance) August 12, 2019
The woman, who was driving the car, was suffering from pelvic injuries and hip pain.
She was transported to Gold Coast University in a stable condition.
It is understood the crash caused minor congestion through the area.
As of 10am, the area had been cleared.