August 26, 2024

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Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian was critically injured in a serious traffic crash at Andergrove last week.

Initial investigations indicate at approximately 8am on Friday, August 23, a blue dodge RAM struck a pedestrian on Bedford Road near a roundabout along Oak Street and Celeber Drive in Andergrove.

The 66-year-old male pedestrian sustained extensive injuries and was transported to Mackay Base Hospital before being airlifted to Townsville Hospital.

The driver of the vehicle, a 53-year-old man, was not physically injured.

Investigators are appealing for witnesses, or anyone with dashcam footage between 8am and 9am along Bedford Road and Oak Street in Andergrove on August 23, to come forward.

Investigations are ongoing.

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.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

Quote this reference number: QP2401425993

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