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Incident Overview
A man in his 60s remains in a serious condition in hospital after being struck by a vehicle during an alleged road rage incident in Shailer Park, Queensland.
Location and Time
- Incident Date: Saturday, 9 August 2025
- Incident Time: Approximately 7:30pm
- Location: Mandew Street overpass, Shailer Park, QLD
Vehicles Involved
- Holden Commodore (involved in initial road rage altercation)
- Mazda 2 (involved in initial road rage altercation)
- Unidentified vehicle – struck the man during the incident
Injuries
- Seriously Injured: Male, aged in his 60s – hospitalised with serious but non-life-threatening injuries
Incident Description
Police allege that a road rage incident occurred between the drivers of a Holden Commodore and a Mazda 2. During the altercation, an unidentified vehicle travelling in an unknown direction struck the 60-year-old man. Emergency services attended the scene, and the injured man was transported to hospital.
Investigation
Police are seeking the driver of the vehicle that struck the man, as well as any witnesses to the incident. The Forensic Crash Unit and local investigators are involved in the case.
Witnesses / Appeals
Police are urging anyone who witnessed the incident or who may have dashcam/CCTV footage to come forward.
Contact Details
- Policelink (QLD): 131 444
- Online Reporting: QLD Police Online Report
- Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000