April 8, 2026

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Incident Overview
Police are investigating a serious single-vehicle crash in Andergrove after a man fell from an electric bike. The rider suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital.

Location and Time

  • Crash Date: Sunday, 6 April 2026 (4:20pm)
  • Location: Celeber Drive, Andergrove, QLD

Vehicles Involved

  • Electric bike (single-vehicle incident; rider fell from the device)

Injuries/Fatalities

  • Fatalities:
    • None reported.
  • Injuries:
    • 56-year-old Andergrove man, rider, transported to Mackay Base Hospital in a critical condition before being airlifted to Townsville Hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Emergency Response

  • Emergency services attended following reports of a serious crash.
  • The rider was taken to Mackay Base Hospital, then airlifted to Townsville Hospital.
  • Road closures and diversions were not stated.

Police Investigation
Investigations into the cause of the crash are ongoing.

  • No charges have been announced.
  • No court appearances have been announced.

Community Impact
The incident has prompted renewed concern about rider safety on local roads in Andergrove as police continue inquiries.

Appeal for Information
Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant vision or information to come forward.

  • Crime Stoppers QLD: Call 1800 333 000 or report online.
  • Policelink: Call 131 444.