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E-scooter rider injured in West Gladstone crash on Sunday, 23 March 2026

23 March 2026 · about 8:05am · Roe Street and Bedsor Street intersection, West Gladstone, QLD

Published 25 March 2026

Key facts

When
23 Mar 2026Monday, about 8:05am
Where
Roe Street and Bedsor Street intersection, West Gladstone, QLD
Type
E-scooter vs vehicle collision
Injured
1 person15-year-old Gladstone boy, e-scooter rider, transported to Gladstone Hospital for treatment.
Investigation
Queensland PoliceInvestigators are seeking information and relevant footage to help determine the circumstances of the crash.

What happened

Incident Overview

Police are appealing for information after a traffic crash involving a vehicle and an e-scooter in West Gladstone on 23 March. A red Mazda CX-8 and a black Cyclone Dragon e-scooter collided at the Roe Street and Bedsor Street intersection, with the teenage rider taken to hospital.

  • Crash Date: Sunday, 23 March 2026 (8.05am)
  • Location: Roe Street and Bedsor Street intersection, West Gladstone, QLD
  • Red Mazda CX-8
  • Black Cyclone Dragon e-scooter
  • Fatalities:
    • None reported.
  • Injuries:
    • 15-year-old Gladstone boy, e-scooter rider, transported to Gladstone Hospital for treatment.

The crash has prompted a call for local motorists and residents to review dashcam and CCTV footage from the area around Roe Street and Bedsor Street.

Emergency Response

  • Emergency services attended following the collision at the intersection.
  • The e-scooter rider was transported to Gladstone Hospital for treatment.
  • Road closures or traffic diversions were not detailed.

Investigation

Investigators are seeking information and relevant footage to help determine the circumstances of the crash.

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

Appeal for Information

Police are urging anyone with information, or dashcam/CCTV from Roe Street and Bedsor Street between 7:45am and 8:15am on 23 March, to contact authorities. Quote reference number QP2600553532.

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

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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