Emergency crews rush to scene of serious Bruce Highway crash at Gunalda

A man in his 20s is still in a critical condition in hospital after he was injured in a crash at Gunalda alongside two other patients.

Two men have been flown to hospital following a serious crash along the Bruce Highway at Gunalda.

Two patients were flown to hospital after a serious crash at Gunalda on the Bruce Highway about 5.30pm Friday.

A male in his 20s, initially entrapped with multiple injuries including a serious head injury, was transported by rescue helicopter in a critical condition to Princess Alexandra Hospital.

The man on Saturday morning was in a critical but stable condition in ICU at the hospital.

A spokeswoman from the Queensland Ambulance Service said on Friday the man was being treated for a head injury and lower limb injuries and another man was being treated for abdominal injuries.

Both were in serious condition, she said.

Two men were flown to hospital following a horror crash in Gunalda.

Two patients have been flown to hospital after a serious crash at Gunalda on the Bruce Highway. Picture: Carlie Walker

The other male in his 20s suffered chest and abdominal injuries and was in a serious condition when he was airlifted to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.

A female in her 30s with back pain in a stable condition to Gympie Hospital.

The crash occurred in Gunalda on Friday, February 24 about 5.30pm.

It is understood the men had to be freed from a vehicle.

Traffic was delayed in both directions and motorists were asked to avoid the area.

The incident comes after a crash claimed the life of a man in his 70s on the Bruce Highway at Bauple on Thursday night.

Originally published as Emergency crews rush to scene of serious Bruce Highway crash at Gunalda