Townsville emergency services respond to motorcycle crashes, vehicle rollovers
Townsville’s emergency services were kept busy overnight responding to two rolled vehicles and two motorcycle crashes. Read the latest update.
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Emergency services were kept busy responding to multiple crashes in the Townsville region on Friday night, including two incidents involving motorcycles and two vehicle rollovers.
A Queensland Ambulance spokeswoman said a motorcycle crash on Bundock St, Belgian Gardens, was reported at 8.10pm.
A man in his 20s suffered arm and hand injuries and was subsequently transported to Townsville University Hospital (TUH) in a stable condition.
Soon after, paramedics were called to another motorcycle crash on the beach at Alligator Creek at 8.38pm.
A male in his teens had a leg injury and was taken to TUH in a stable condition.
A single-vehicle rollover at the corner of Duckworth Street and Woolcock St was also reported at 7.22pm.
A man in his 30s received a head injury while a female patient sustained minor injuries.
They were in a stable condition when transported by paramedics to TUH.
Another vehicle rolled on Duckworth St, Garbutt, just before 10pm.
Queensland Police confirmed that there were no injuries in the crash, which blocked lanes in all directions before the scene was cleared and reopened at 10.52pm.
Originally published as Townsville emergency services respond to motorcycle crashes, vehicle rollovers
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