March 25, 2026

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Incident Overview
A two-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of Glenella Richmond Road and Holts Road in Glenella, involving a Nissan Micra and a Nissan Navara. Police allege the Micra turned in front of the Navara, causing the vehicles to collide. An 18-year-old woman was taken to hospital in a critical condition.

Location and Time

  • Crash Date: Monday, 24 March 2026 (just after 6:30pm)
  • Location: Glenella Richmond Road (intersection with Holts Road), Glenella, QLD

Vehicles Involved

  • Nissan Micra hatchback
  • Nissan Navara ute

Injuries/Fatalities

  • Fatalities:
    • None reported.
  • Injuries:
    • 18-year-old woman, driver of the Nissan Micra (from Bucasia) — transported to Mackay Base Hospital in a critical condition.
    • 53-year-old woman, driver of the Nissan Navara (from Andergrove) — treated for minor injuries.

Emergency Response

  • Queensland Police and the Forensic Crash Unit attended and began investigating at the scene.
  • The Micra driver was transported to Mackay Base Hospital; the Navara driver received treatment for minor injuries.
  • Road closure and diversion details were not provided.

Police Investigation
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the circumstances of the crash, which police say occurred when the Micra turned in front of the Navara at the intersection. Investigations are ongoing.

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

Community Impact
The crash has prompted renewed concern for safety at the Glenella Richmond Road and Holts Road intersection, with police seeking information from anyone who was in the area at the time.

Appeal for Information
Police are urging anyone who witnessed the crash or has dashcam/CCTV footage from the area around the time of the collision to come forward.

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