One trapped in two car crash near One Mile State School

The force of a crash at a notorious intersection near the One Mile School set off the air bags in two cars and threw morning school traffic into chaos.

Traffic crash at Gympie on Thursday, November 28, 2024, Brisbane Rd and Graham St intersection.

Two people were taken to hospital following a two car crash at a notorious Gympie intersection on Thursday morning that threw One Mile State School traffic into chaos.

Emergency crews rushed to the intersection of Brisbane Rd and Graham St, near Pengelly’s Bridge shortly before 8.30am following reports the vehicles had collided.

Emergency crews rushed to the intersection of Brisbane Rd and Graham St, near One Mile State School, shortly before 8.30am Thursday following reports the vehicles had collided.

The force of the impact was enough to set airbags off in the vehicles, with left partially blocking Brisbane Rd and spilling fluid across the asphalt.

Traffic was diverted around the scene as paramedics treated driver of one vehicle while they were still behind the wheel.

Police said the second vehicle drove into a nearby shop’s carpark and hit a rock.

Traffic was diverted around the scene as paramedics treated driver while they were still in the vehicle.

A Queensland Ambulance Spokesman said a man suffered a chest injury in the crash, and a second person, of unidentified age or gender, was treated for leg and arm injuries.

They were each taken to Gympie Hospital in a stable condition.

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Originally published as One trapped in two car crash near One Mile State School