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Incident Overview
A motorcyclist has been seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash in Harlaxton after the motorcycle left the roadway and struck a tree. The rider was flown to hospital with life-threatening injuries, and police are investigating the circumstances.
Location and Time
- Crash Date: Wednesday, 4 February 2026 (about 4:25pm)
- Location: Doyle Street, Harlaxton, QLD
Vehicles Involved
- 2003 Suzuki SV650 motorcycle
Injuries/Fatalities
- Fatalities:
- Nil reported.
- Injuries:
- 30-year-old Harlaxton man, rider; sustained life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to Princess Alexandra Hospital, where he remains in a serious but stable condition.
Emergency Response
- Emergency services attended the crash scene on Doyle Street.
- The rider was airlifted to the Princess Alexandra Hospital for treatment.
- Any road closures or traffic diversions were not detailed by police.
Police Investigation
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the crash, which occurred when the motorcycle was travelling north on Doyle Street before leaving the road and colliding with a tree. Investigations are ongoing.
- No charges have been announced.
- No court appearances have been announced.
Community Impact
The crash has prompted a police appeal for information from people who were in the area, as investigators work to establish what led to the motorcycle leaving the roadway.
Appeal for Information
Police are appealing for witnesses, or anyone with relevant vision of the motorcycle in the area prior to the crash, to come forward. Quote reference number QP2600229079.
- Crime Stoppers QLD: Call 1800 333 000 or report online.
- Policelink: Call 131 444.