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Emergency services respond to accidents in Gracemere, Rockhampton

A female e-scooter rider was treated after an incident in Gracemere, while a male patient is with ambulance officers after a two-vehicle accident in Rockhampton’s CBD.

Police have responded to two crashes this afternoon. Picture: iStock
Police have responded to two crashes this afternoon. Picture: iStock

A teenage e-scooter rider has been injured in an accident in a town on Rockhampton’s outskirts this afternoon.

A Queensland Police Service spokesperson said initial reports indicated another vehicle was involved in the accident, which happened about 4pm in McLaughlin Street, Gracemere.

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesperson said the female e-scooter rider was being treated for facial injuries.

One lane of the street has been closed, with police on scene directing traffic.

Meanwhile, a male patient has been assessed by ambulance officers after a two-vehicle accident in Rockhampton’s CBD.

Police and ambulance officers responded to the crash at the corner of Stanley and Bolsover streets at 3.40pm.

Originally published as Emergency services respond to accidents in Gracemere, Rockhampton

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