Cement truck rollover after collision with car near Karalee
UPDATE: A spectacular collision between a car and a small cement truck caused long traffic delays on the Warrego Hwy.
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UPDATE: A spectacular collision between a car and a small cement truck caused long traffic delays on the Warrego Hwy.
The two vehicles collided on the west-bound side of the highway about 500m past the Karalee exit about 11.30am on Friday.
Queensland Fire and Rescue Service officers were called to contain any fuel spills.
A police spokesman said the truck driver was taken to Ipswich Hospital for observation.
The cause of the crash that slowed traffic in both directions is being investigated.
Meanwhile, a four-car nose-to-tail crash on the east-bound side of the highway caused more delays about 1.40pm.
A police spokesman said a woman involved in the crash reported chest pain.
That crash is also being investigated.
3PM: A collision between a car and a small cement truck caused big traffic delays on the Warrego Hwy.
The two vehicles collided on the west-bound side highway about 500m past the Karalee exit about 11.30am.
Queensland Fire and Rescue Service officers were called in to contain any fuel spills.
The cause of the crash is being investigated.
Originally published as Cement truck rollover after collision with car near Karalee
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