Bruce Highway crash: 4WD towing caravan jackknifes at Federal, south of Gympie

Traffic was slowed to a crawl between the Sunshine Coast and Gympie after a crash, but the busy roadway has since reopened.

The northbound lane of the Bruce Highway has reopened south of Gympie after a crash at Federal on Saturday afternoon.

Emergency crews were called to the section of new road near Gardners Rd and the Old Bruce Hwy about 2.15pm.

A Queensland Police Spokesman said a 4WD towing a caravan had jackknifed blocking one lane of the highway.

Police arrived at the scene about 2.40pm and were putting diversions in place.
The highway has since reopened.

Originally published as Bruce Highway crash: 4WD towing caravan jackknifes at Federal, south of Gympie