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A multi-vehicle crash in Portsmith has caused major traffic blockage

Emergency crews have been called to a three-car crash in Portsmith that caused minor delays for morning commuters heading into the city. 

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Emergency crews have responded to a three vehicle crash in Portsmith on Tuesday morning at 7.52am.

A Queensland Police Service spokeswoman said the accident happened near the lights of Kenny Street on Draper Street and two of the vehicles were banged up, causing traffic build up in the area.

Police have left the scene but the incident was being attended to by fire and ambulance services.

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman confirmed there were no injuries and all passengers had been self extricated and self declined to be taken to hospital for further assessment.

A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokeswoman said a vehicle was en route to the scene of the accident.

The incident follows a series of crashes yesterday in Holloways Beach, Bungalow and Mareeba.

sandhya.ram@news.com.au

Originally published as A multi-vehicle crash in Portsmith has caused major traffic blockage

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