Smith St Traffic nightmare after truck and cars collide
There were lengthy tailbacks on the Smith St motorway on Wednesday afternoon after a multi-vehicle crash on an M1 on-ramp. Full details.
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Motorists faced heavy delays on the Smith St motorway on Wednesday afternoon after a truck and three cars collided.
Emergency services were called to the northbound on-ramp from Smith St to the M1 at about 3.25pm.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesperson said six people were assessed by paramedics on scene.
Of those, four were taken to Gold Coast University Hospital in a stable condition.
As of 4pm, westbound traffic was backed up as far as the Smith Collective, with vehicles reported to be at a near standstill.
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