August 10, 2025

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Incident Overview
A serious three-vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of Teviot Road and Cusack Lane in South Maclean, Queensland, resulting in life-threatening injuries to one driver and minor injuries to multiple occupants.

Location and Time

  • Crash Date: Saturday, 9 August 2025
  • Crash Time: Approximately 8:00pm
  • Location: Intersection of Teviot Road and Cusack Lane, South Maclean, QLD

Vehicles Involved

  • White Ford Falcon
  • Grey Hyundai i30
  • Silver Mazda 2

Injuries / Fatalities

  • Life-Threatening Injuries: Female driver of the Hyundai i30, aged in her 20s, transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital
  • Minor Injuries: Passenger of the Hyundai i30, five occupants of the Ford Falcon, and two occupants of the Mazda 2

Crash Description
Preliminary investigations indicate the white Ford Falcon was travelling south along Teviot Road when it entered the intersection, colliding with a grey Hyundai i30 turning right onto Cusack Lane, and a silver Mazda 2 travelling north on Teviot Road. The impact caused significant injuries to the Hyundai’s driver, with other occupants of all vehicles sustaining minor injuries.

Road and Traffic Impacts
The crash caused significant disruption to traffic while emergency services attended and the Forensic Crash Unit began their investigation.

Investigation
The Forensic Crash Unit is examining whether speed was a factor in the incident and has appealed for any witnesses or vision from the moments leading up to the collision.

Witnesses / Appeals
Police urge anyone with information or relevant dashcam/CCTV footage to come forward.

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