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Appeal for information: Serious traffic crash, Pinkenba

15 November 2024 · about 7:45am · Pinkenba, QLD

Published 15 November 2024 · Updated 1 May 2026

Key facts

When
15 Nov 2024Friday, about 7:45am
Where
Pinkenba, QLD
Type
Two-truck collision at rail crossing
Injured
1 person
Investigation
Queensland Police, Forensic Crash UnitQueensland Police Forensic Crash Unit is leading the investigation into the collision.

What happened

Incident Overview

On Friday, November 15, 2024, a serious two-vehicle collision involving two trucks occurred at the rail crossing on Eagle Farm Road in Pinkenba, Queensland. The crash happened just before 7:45am local time, resulting in one driver being transported to hospital with serious injuries.

Location and Time

The collision occurred at the rail crossing on Eagle Farm Road, Pinkenba, at approximately 7:45am on Friday morning, November 15, 2024.

Vehicles Involved

Vehicle 1

  • Type: Truck
  • Driver: 23-year-old male from Regents Park

Vehicle 2

  • Type: Truck

Injuries / Fatalities

Fatalities

  • None reported.

Injuries

  • 23-year-old male driver of Vehicle 1 (transported to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, serious injuries)

Emergency Response

Queensland emergency services attended the scene following the collision at the rail crossing. The injured driver was transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital for treatment of serious injuries.

Investigation

Queensland Police Forensic Crash Unit is leading the investigation into the collision. Police are appealing for any witnesses to the incident or persons with relevant dashcam or CCTV footage of the area to come forward with information.

Appeal for Information

Queensland Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam or CCTV vision of Eagle Farm Road, Pinkenba, around the time of the collision to contact Policelink on 131 444, submit information via the online suspicious activity form at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting, or report anonymously to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.crimestoppersqld.com.au. Reference: QP2401960725.

Source
Crime Stoppers on: 1800 333 000, Policelink: 131 444

If you were involved in a crash in Queensland

  1. 01Injury claims are usually made against the compulsory third party (CTP) insurer of the vehicle at fault.
  2. 02A Notice of Accident Claim Form is generally due within 9 months of the crash, or within 1 month of first consulting a lawyer, whichever is earlier.
  3. 03Families of people killed in a crash may be able to claim for loss of financial support.

General information only, not legal advice.

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