Man Critically Injured After Car Splits in Half Hitting Pole – Logan Reserve, QLD – 25 August 2025

What happened

Incident Overview

A man is fighting for his life after a single-vehicle crash at Logan Reserve on Monday morning, August 25, 2025. At approximately 9:21 am, a car struck a pole at the corner of Chambers Flat Road and Bunstead Road with such force that the vehicle split in half. Paramedics treated the male driver at the scene for multiple critical injuries before transporting him to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a life-threatening condition.

“Drove past this earlier. My heart dropped when I saw the damage.” — Local witness

• Crash Date: Monday, August 25, 2025 (approximately 9:21 am)
• Location: Corner of Chambers Flat Road and Bunstead Road, Logan Reserve, Queensland

• Passenger vehicle (make/model not specified) — split in half after colliding with a pole

• Fatality:
  • No fatalities reported.
• Serious Injuries:
  • Male driver sustained multiple critical injuries and was transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a life-threatening condition.
• No Injuries:
  • No passengers or additional individuals reported injured.

The crash shocked local residents in Logan Reserve, with images and footage of the wreckage shared widely on community groups. Witnesses described the aftermath as “horrible,” with debris scattered across the road and the car torn in two. The incident has raised renewed concerns about safety on busy suburban roads in the Logan region.

Emergency Response

• Emergency services were called to the intersection at 9:21 am.
• Paramedics stabilised the critically injured driver at the scene before rushing him to hospital.
• Parts of the car were scattered across the roadway, prompting police to secure the area.

“One of the wheels was on the medium strip, it looked horrible.” — Local resident

Investigation

Queensland Police are examining:

• The circumstances leading to the vehicle leaving the roadway and colliding with the pole.
• Possible contributing factors such as speed, driver behaviour, or road conditions.
• Any available CCTV or dashcam footage from Chambers Flat Road and Bunstead Road at the time of the crash.

Appeal for Information

Authorities are urging anyone with information or dashcam/CCTV footage to contact:

• Policelink: Report online at [www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting](https://www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting) or call 131 444
• Crime Stoppers QLD: Call 1800 333 000 or report online at [www.crimestoppersqld.com.au](https://www.crimestoppersqld.com.au)