Police Appeal for Witnesses to Traffic Crash in Burdell

Police in Burdell, Queensland, are seeking witnesses to a traffic crash that occurred on May 27 involving a motorcycle and a car. The incident took place at the intersection of Main Street and Market Street around 11:25 am, resulting in serious injuries to the motorcycle rider, a 45-year-old man from Mundingburra, who was transported to Townsville University Hospital. The driver of the car, a 38-year-old woman from Burdell, along with three passengers, were also taken to the hospital for observation. Authorities are urging anyone who witnessed the crash or has dashcam footage to come forward and assist with the investigation.

The Forensic Crash Unit investigators are leading the inquiry and are asking potential witnesses to contact the police with any relevant information. Those who can provide details about the incident can reach out to Policelink online or by calling 131 444. Information can also be reported anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000. When contacting authorities, individuals are advised to quote the reference number QP2500912749.

In case of emergencies, individuals are reminded to call 000, while non-urgent matters can be reported to Policelink at 131 444. The email, sent by Queensland Police Media, serves as a public release to encourage community participation in solving the case and ensuring public safety. The Queensland Police Service and the Queensland Government are actively seeking cooperation from the public to assist in resolving the matter and preventing future incidents.