A severe traffic collision involving three vehicles has placed Rockhampton under scrutiny as the Forensic Crash Unit steps in to investigate the incident that occurred at Norman Gardens on May 5th, 2026. The accident was reported around 4.30 pm on Farm Street, between Bramble Street and Norman Road, involving a white Ford, a blue Mazda, and a red Toyota Rav4. Emergency services, including police, were dispatched promptly following reports of the crash. The incident left the 74-year-old female driver of the blue Mazda with life-threatening injuries, necessitating immediate transportation to Rockhampton Base Hospital for critical care. The other drivers involved, a 38-year-old woman driving the red Rav4 and a 54-year-old male behind the wheel of the white Ford, reported no physical injuries at the scene. Authorities are currently urging anyone who might have witnessed the crash or has relevant video footage to come forward to assist with the ongoing investigation. Community members can relay information to the police via Policelink or anonymously through Crime Stoppers. The Queensland Police Service is committed to thoroughly investigating the circumstances surrounding this tragic event to prevent future occurrences. The reference number for this case is QP2600862232, and emergency services can be reached for immediate concerns at the standard contact numbers. Post navigation Crackdown on Road Safety Intensifies Teens’ Wild Ride Ends in Custody