Gympie crash: Three-car collision on Bruce Hwy may cause traffic delay
Two cars have been damaged in crash on the Bruce Highway in Gympie, which is expected to cause traffic delays.
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A three-vehicle crash has occurred on the Bruce Hwy in Gympie with the traffic authority warning of delays as residents make their morning commute.
A Queensland Police Service spokesman said officers were called to the crash on the Bruce Hwy northbound, in Gympie, about 5.40am.
He said it was a three-three vehicle crash and two of the cars involved were non-driveable.
The spokesman said there were no traffic diversions in place about 6.20am and no road closure.
The Department of Main Roads warned there may be delays for commuters following the crash.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman said paramedics had been called to a crash near Chatsworth Rd and Oaks St about 6.30am.
Paramedics looked over three people who did not require hospital transport.
Meanwhile, the family of Curra teenager Lilly Hayes is at her bedside in the Queensland Children’s Hospital as she fights for life following an horrific head-on crash at Gunalda.
Lilly, who attends James Nash State High School in Gympie, was one of two people flown to hospital with critical injuries after the crash, which happened while two cars were travelling in opposite directions on the Miva Rd, about 2.30pm Saturday.
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