January 3, 2026

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Incident Overview
Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a traffic crash in Lawnton involving a car, an e-motorbike, and a parked vehicle. The incident occurred in the early hours of Friday, 2 January, on Isis Road. Investigators say the car first collided with the e-motorbike before striking a parked vehicle. Police are also seeking information about two other e-motorbikes seen in the area at the time.

Location and Time

  • Crash Date: Friday, 2 January 2026 (between 11:55pm on 1 January and 12:10am)
  • Location: Isis Road, Lawnton, QLD

Vehicles Involved

  • Dark blue Ford Falcon — travelling northbound
  • E-motorbike — travelling southbound
  • Parked vehicle — struck after the initial collision

Injuries/Fatalities

  • Other Injuries:
    • Injury details have not been released by police.

Emergency Response

  • Police attended the scene following reports of the multi-vehicle collision.
  • The crash scene was examined as part of an ongoing investigation.

Police Investigation
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the circumstances of the collision.

  • Police say a Ford Falcon collided with an e-motorbike before striking a parked vehicle.
  • Two additional e-motorbikes were reportedly seen in the vicinity prior to the crash.
  • Investigators are seeking dashcam or CCTV vision from Isis Road around the time of the incident.

Community Impact
The crash has prompted safety concerns among Lawnton residents, particularly regarding the use of e-motorbikes on suburban roads during late-night hours.

Appeal for Information
Police urge anyone who witnessed the crash or has relevant dashcam or CCTV footage to come forward. Quote reference number QP2600007032.

  • Crime Stoppers QLD: Call 1800 333 000 or report online.
  • Policelink: Call 131 444 or submit information via the online suspicious activity form.