E-bike and e-scooter crashes

Fatal E-bike and e-scooter QLD

E-bike rider dies after Chatsworth Road collision at Coorparoo on Wednesday, 23 September 2026

Coorparoo, Queensland

Published 23 September 2026

Key facts

Where
Coorparoo, Queensland

What happened

Incident Overview

A 33-year-old Holland Park man died after a collision involving an e-bike and a car on Chatsworth Road at Coorparoo. Queensland Police said the rider was taken to hospital in a critical condition and later died.

Location and Time

  • Crash date: Wednesday, 23 September 2026
  • Approximate time: About 6.30pm
  • Location: Chatsworth Road, Coorparoo, Queensland

People and Vehicles Involved

Police identified the bicycle as a black Velectrix e-bike and the car as a green Suzuki Impreza. The e-bike was ridden by the 33-year-old man. Police said the Suzuki was driven by a 28-year-old person; the release did not provide further identifying details.

Injuries and Fatalities

The rider sustained critical injuries and was transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital, where he was later declared deceased. Police said the Suzuki driver was not injured.

Emergency Response

Emergency services attended Chatsworth Road after receiving reports of the evening collision. The source does not provide additional details about treatment at the scene or road closures.

Police Investigation

The Queensland Police Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the circumstances. The preliminary release does not describe the sequence of the collision and does not provide a final finding about cause, fault or legal responsibility.

Appeal for Information

Witnesses and anyone with relevant footage have been asked to contact police. The reference number is QP2601887460.

Sources

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.

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