A severe traffic collision involving a motorbike and a utility vehicle has prompted an investigation by the Forensic Crash Unit in Moore, Queensland. The incident, which occurred on the morning of May 10, has left a young motorcyclist in critical condition.

At approximately 11:25 AM, authorities responded to the scene on D’Aguilar Highway, where a 21-year-old man from Kingaroy on a Yamaha motorbike collided head-on with a Nissan Navara driven by a 62-year-old local from Moore. The motorcyclist was urgently airlifted to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital due to the gravity of his injuries. The driver of the Nissan was unharmed.

The Queensland Police Service is actively seeking information from witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage of the incident. This accident underscores the ongoing efforts by Queensland police to mitigate the number of fatalities and severe injuries on regional roads, emphasizing that road safety is the responsibility of every driver.

The public is reminded to maintain vigilance and adhere to road safety rules, as negligent behaviors such as distracted driving, speeding, or driving under the influence significantly increase the risk of accidents. The community can report any relevant information to Policelink at 131 444 or Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000.