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15-Year-Old E-Bike Rider Seriously Injured in Berserker Street Crash – August 17, 2026

Berserker, Queensland

Published 17 August 2026

Key facts

Where
Berserker, Queensland

What happened

Incident Overview

Queensland Police are appealing for witnesses after a collision between a car and an e-bike at Berserker on Sunday, 17 August 2026.

Location and Time

  • Date and time: Around 3.50pm on Sunday, 17 August 2026.
  • Location: The intersection of Berserker Street and Rodboro Street, Berserker, Queensland.

Vehicles and People Involved

  • A white Mitsubishi Outlander carrying its driver and three passengers.
  • A white e-bike ridden by a 15-year-old boy.

Injuries

The e-bike rider was taken to Rockhampton Base Hospital with serious injuries. Police said the three Mitsubishi passengers were not physically injured.

Charge and Investigation

Police allege the Mitsubishi driver, a 30-year-old Berserker woman, was charged with one count of driving while a relevant drug was present in blood. She was issued a notice to appear in Rockhampton Magistrates Court on 9 October. A charge is an allegation and not a finding of guilt. The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the crash.

Appeal for Information

Anyone who witnessed the collision or has relevant dashcam or CCTV footage is asked to contact police and quote reference QP2601601567.

Source

This article is based on the original Queensland Police report, published on 17 August 2026.

If you were involved in a crash in Queensland

  1. 01Injury claims are usually made against the compulsory third party (CTP) insurer of the vehicle at fault.
  2. 02A Notice of Accident Claim Form is generally due within 9 months of the crash, or within 1 month of first consulting a lawyer, whichever is earlier.
  3. 03Families of people killed in a crash may be able to claim for loss of financial support.

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