Townsville police have declared an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) due to a truck rollover along the Flinders Highway at Pentland, west of Charters Towers.
The declaration was made just before 9am with an exclusion zone encompassing two kilometres around the crash site, near the Warrigal Creek.
Motorists and other members of the public are advised to avoid the area, and those within the exclusion zone are asked to remain indoors until further notice.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
