Traffic delays expected following motorcycle crash on Captain Cook Highway
Traffic has been impacted along the Captain Cook Highway and a man has been hospitalised after a two-vehicle crash near Port Douglas on Tuesday afternoon.
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Traffic has been impacted along the Captain Cook Highway after a two-vehicle crash near Port Douglas on Tuesday afternoon.
Emergency service crews responded to reports of a car and motorcycle crash on the Captain Cook Highway at Craiglie around 3.20pm.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman confirmed crews assessed a male patient for a minor leg injury.
Captain Cook Highway, Port Douglas. Multi-vehicle Crash - Lane or lanes reduced, Both directions. https://t.co/j3fQYjvQhZ
— QLDTrafficFNNQ (@QLDTrafficFNNQ) November 26, 2024
“He’s been transported to Mossman hospital in a stable condition with a minor leg injury,” the spokeswoman said.
The Department of Traffic and Main Roads confirmed lanes were reduced in both directions and urged motorists to drive with caution.
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