Car stranded in the middle of Warrego following truck smash

Emergency services have rushed to the Warrego Highway following reports of a two-vehicle crash involving a truck.

A truck and car collided where Postmans Ridge Road intersects with the Warrego Highway on Monday afternoon, April 7, 2025. Picture: Google Maps

Traffic moving west along the Warrego Highway towards Toowoomba has been impacted by a two-vehicle crash that left a car stranded in the middle of the bushy highway.

A Queensland Police spokesman said initial reports suggested no one was seriously injured in the crash at Helidon on Monday afternoon, April 7, near the Postman’s Ridge intersection.

A truck and car collided where Postmans Ridge Road intersects with the Warrego Highway on Monday afternoon, April 7, 2025. Picture: Google Maps

He said no one was trapped in their vehicles, and a tow truck was en route to remove a vehicle from the middle of the highway.

It’s understood traffic has been impacted by the crash but the road remains open.

A Queensland Ambulance spokesman said paramedics were called to the crash at 12.20pm to treat four patients.

He said three primary school aged children were transported to Toowoomba hospital along with a man in his 40s who had minor chest injuries.

The truck driver was also assessed on scene but declined to be taken to hospital for treatment.