April 17, 2025

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Incident Overview
A motorcyclist sustained critical injuries after losing control of his grey Harley Davidson motorcycle and colliding with a guardrail on the Pacific Motorway at Woolloongabba , Queensland, on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 , at approximately 8:10 pm . The rider, a man in his forties, was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital , where he remains in a critical condition.

The Queensland Police Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the crash and has appealed for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam/CCTV footage to come forward.

Quote this reference number: QP2500661131

Location and Time

  • Crash Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 (8:10 pm).
  • Location: Pacific Motorway, just after the Cornwall Street exit, Woolloongabba, Queensland.

Vehicles Involved

  • A **grey Harley Davidson motorcycle** ridden by a man in his forties (critical injuries).

Injuries

  • Critical Injuries: The motorcyclist, a man in his forties, was transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital and remains in a critical condition.

Emergency Response
Emergency services, including paramedics and police, attended the scene shortly after the crash. The motorcyclist was stabilized and transported to the hospital for urgent medical treatment. Authorities secured the area and conducted initial investigations before reopening the road.

Police Investigation
The Forensic Crash Unit is leading the investigation into the crash, focusing on:

  • The sequence of events leading to the motorcyclist losing control of the vehicle.
  • Road conditions, signage, and visibility at the time of the incident.
  • Potential factors such as speed, distraction, fatigue, or mechanical issues.

Authorities are appealing to anyone with relevant information or vision to contact police.

Appeal for Information
Anyone who witnessed the crash or has dashcam/CCTV footage from the area around 8:10 pm on April 16 is urged to contact police:

Quote this reference number: QP2500661131