Three-vehicle crash sees traffic delays on New England Hwy near Nobby

Three people have been taken to hospital after a three-vehicle crash on the New England Highway. More details here.

Multiple emergency services crews have responded to reports of a three-vehicle crash on the New England Highway near Nobby.

The incident took place near Pilton Rd and Nobby Connection Rd some time after noon on Tuesday.

It is understood a woman and child from one of the vehicles was assessed by ambulance officers, along with a male occupant from another vehicle, a Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman said.

Both lanes of the New England Hwy near Nobby have been closed after a three-vehicle crash occurred just after midday on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Photo: Supplied

The QAS spokeswoman said the woman had sustained minor abdominal injuries and was taken to Toowoomba Hospital, along with her toddler who isn’t reported to be injured, and another unknown male.

Emergency crews are working to clear the scene of a three-vehicle crash on the New England Hwy near Nobby on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Photo: Supplied

A second adult male involved in the incident wasn’t required to be transported to hospital.

Police, fire and rescue crews were also on scene, and initially had both lanes of the highway blocked, a Queensland Police Service spokesman said.

The QPS spokesman said crews are working to have the highway reopen shortly after 1pm.

The circumstances around the cause of the accident remain unknown.

Originally published as Three-vehicle crash sees traffic delays on New England Hwy near Nobby