Motorcyclist suffers leg injury at Fairy Bower, Rockhampton
A motorcyclist has been injured in a crash on the Bruce Hwy following a series of crashes on Central Queensland stretches this week.
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A motorcyclist has been injured in the Rockhampton region overnight.
The man suffered a leg injury and was taken to the Rockhampton hospital after a three-motorcycle crash at the intersection of the Capricornia and Bruce Highways at Fairy Bower about 5.38pm Friday.
It comes after a series of highway crashes in Central Queensland this week.
On Thursday, a truck rolled on the Bruce Hwy at Marlborough about 3.45pm but no serious injuries were reported.
The day before, a man in his 70s was injured after being trapped in his car which hit a tree on the highway at Benarby just before 7am.
He was taken to Gladstone hospital in a stable condition with a leg injury.
Meanwhile, a 44-year-old Allenstown man was also charged on Wednesday after allegedly hitting a woman in her 20s with his Toyota HiLux in Rockhampton City while under the influence of alcohol.
He is due in Rockhampton Magistrates Court on July 18.
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