Paramedics respond to three crashes overnight

Paramedics were called to several crashes over night, highlighting the need for motorists to slow down, drive to the condition and remember the fatal five.

Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics responded to three crashes overnight.

Paramedics have transported two men to the Toowoomba Hospital after they were briefly encapsulated in a multi-vehicle crash on the at Westbrook.

Emergency services were called to the crash near the intersection of Toowoomba-Athol Road and Holbrook Road, about 6am on Tuesday.

They assessed four patients.

A male in his late teens had leg pain while a man, aged in his 50s, sustained a chest injury.

Both were transported to the Toowoomba Hospital in stable conditions.

The other two motorists were uninjured.

The crash marked the end of a busy night for paramedics.

Earlier a teenage boy was hospitalised with minor lacerations after a single-vehicle rollover on the westbound lane of the Warrego Highway at Helidon, about 5.20am.

Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics also transported a patient to St Vincent’s Private Hospital after they crashed into a tree on Preston Boundary Road at Preston, about 9.45pm on Monday.

The patient had chest pain.