June 1, 2024

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Introduction
A serious crash in Mt Cotton, southeast of Brisbane, has resulted in two women and a man being hospitalised. The three-vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of Double Jump Rd and Mount Cotton Rd, prompting an investigation by Queensland Police.

Incident Overview
The crash occurred around 6.30pm on Friday night, involving three vehicles. Each of the injured individuals was driving one of the cars involved in the collision. Emergency services were quick to respond to the scene.

Injuries and Hospitalization
A woman in her 20s sustained serious leg, pelvis, and abdominal injuries. She was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital in a serious condition. Another woman in her 40s was taken to Redlands Hospital in a stable condition with neck and rib injuries. A man in his 40s was also transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a stable condition, suffering from back and chest injuries.

Road Closure and Emergency Response
Mount Cotton Rd was closed between Valley Wy and Double Jump Rd following the accident. It remained closed for several hours while emergency crews attended to the scene and carried out their investigations. The road was reopened just before 9pm.

Ongoing Investigation
Queensland Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. They have urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward.

Conclusion
The crash in Mt Cotton underscores the importance of road safety and vigilance while driving. As investigations continue, authorities are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant information to assist in their inquiries.

Further Information: Anyone with information about the Mt Cotton crash is encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a report online.