Two critically injured in fiery Rochedale and Priestdale Roads crash on Saturday, 26 September 2026

What happened

Incident Overview

Two people sustained life-threatening injuries and a third person was hospitalised after a two-car collision at Rochedale in Logan. One of the vehicles caught fire following the crash.

Location and Time

• Crash date: Saturday, 26 September 2026
• Approximate time: About 10.30pm
• Location: Intersection of Rochedale Road and Priestdale Road, Rochedale, Queensland

People and Vehicles Involved

7NEWS reported that a utility and a hatchback were involved. A man and a woman, both aged in their 60s, and a man aged in his 20s required treatment. The available report does not specify where each person was seated before the collision.

Injuries and Fatalities

A man in his 60s was initially trapped and was treated for life-threatening injuries. A woman in her 60s was also reported to have life-threatening injuries. The man in his 20s was described as being in a stable condition.

Emergency Response

Emergency services attended the intersection after reports of the collision. The man in his 60s was taken to Princess Alexandra Hospital, the woman in her 60s to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, and the younger man to Logan Hospital. Images reported by 7NEWS showed a burnt utility at the intersection and a hatchback off the road.

Police Investigation

Police examined the scene and debris following the collision. The source does not provide a final account of how the vehicles collided, and it does not state that a cause or legal responsibility has been determined.

Appeal for Information

The cited report does not include a specific public appeal or police reference number.