Highway blocked by three-vehicle crash

THERE are reports of five people injured in a major prang on a Darling Downs highway.

Four people were injured in a traffic crash at Dalveen. . Picture: Contributed

UPDATE: Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics assessed five motorists after a three-vehicle crash on the New England Highway. 

One required a trip to the Stanthorpe Hospital with minor shoulder injury. 

3:30PM: The south-bound lane of the New England Highway is blocked to traffic as emergency services work to clear the wreckage of three-vehicle crash. 

The crash occurred about 3.20pm, near Dalveen.

A Queensland Ambulance spokesman said the initial report indicated four people were injured, however, paramedics were yet to arrive at the scene.

All are out of their vehicles. 

Motorists are advised to avoid the area. 

Originally published as Highway blocked by three-vehicle crash