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Incident Overview
A motorcyclist has been rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a serious crash in Brisbane’s northwest.
Details of The Gap Crash
The incident occurred on Waterworks Road in The Gap around 7:49 am on Wednesday, September 11th, 2024. The motorcyclist collided with a car, resulting in severe injuries.
Emergency Response and Road Closure
Paramedics, including the High Acuity Response Unit, provided immediate medical attention to the rider at the scene. He was then transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in critical condition with life-threatening head, arm, and abdominal injuries. Police were present to manage traffic, and the road is believed to have been cleared since the incident.
Conclusion
This serious crash highlights the vulnerability of motorcyclists on the roads. We urge all road users to exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings to prevent such devastating accidents. Our thoughts are with the injured motorcyclist and his family during this difficult time.