Man charged with drink driving following Curra bike crash on Bruce Highway
A 66-year-old man has been charged with drink driving following a late night crash north of Gympie which put one person in hospital.
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A man has been charged with drink driving following a late night multi-motorbike crash at Curra which left one person in hospital.
Two men riding motorbikes were travelling along the Bruce Highway about 11.50pm Saturday when the crash happened near the turn-off to Kristen Dr.
One of the men was taken to Gympie Hospital in a stable condition.
The other man declined transport.
Police said a 66-year-old Yarraman man has been charged with drink driving and ordered to appear in Gympie Magistrates Court on August 19.
The second man, a 62-year-old from Curra, was also involved in the incident.
He has not been charged for any offence.
Police investigations are continuing.
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Originally published as Man charged with drink driving following Curra bike crash on Bruce Highway
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