Police are investigating following a serious three-vehicle traffic crash near Bloomsbury yesterday afternoon, August 1.
Initial investigations indicate at approximately 2.50pm, a white 2014 Toyota Landcruiser utility was travelling north along the Bruce Highway when it crossed onto the opposite side of the road and struck a white 2017 Isuzu truck before hitting a white 2018 Cx5, travelling behind the truck.
The driver of the Landcruiser, a 21-year-old Kelso man, and the driver of the Cx5, a 72-year-old Clifton Hill man, sustained serious injuries and were airlifted to Townsville Hospital for treatment.
The passenger of the Landcruiser, a 34-year-old Mundingburra man, the driver of the Isuzu, a 61-year-old Sarina man, and the passenger of the Cx5, a 69-year-old Clifton Hill woman, sustained minor injuries and were transported to Mackay Base Hospital.
Witnesses or anyone with information is urged to come forward.
Investigations are continuing.
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