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Two-vehicle crash at Adelaide Street and Sandgate Road, Clayfield on Friday, 13 February 2026

13 February 2026 · about 10:42am · Adelaide Street and Sandgate Road, Clayfield, QLD

Published 13 February 2026

Key facts

When
13 Feb 2026Friday, about 10:42am
Where
Adelaide Street and Sandgate Road, Clayfield, QLD
Type
Two-vehicle crash at intersection
Injured
3 peopleFemale passenger, Honda Jazz (passenger): sustained life-threatening injuries.; Woman in her 30s, Honda Jazz (driver): sustained minor injuries; transported to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.; Man in his 30s, Ford Ranger (driver and sole occupant): sustained minor injuries; transported to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.
Investigation
Queensland PoliceInvestigations remain ongoing and police are seeking vision of the crash and the vehicles’ movements beforehand.

What happened

Incident Overview

Police are appealing for CCTV or dashcam vision after a serious two-vehicle crash at Clayfield. A female passenger in a Honda Jazz suffered life-threatening injuries, while two drivers sustained minor injuries.

  • Crash Date: Friday, 13 February 2026 (10:42am)
  • Location: Adelaide Street and Sandgate Road, Clayfield, QLD
  • Silver Honda Jazz
  • White Ford Ranger
  • Fatalities:
    • None reported.
  • Injuries:
    • Female passenger, Honda Jazz (passenger): sustained life-threatening injuries.
    • Woman in her 30s, Honda Jazz (driver): sustained minor injuries; transported to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.
    • Man in his 30s, Ford Ranger (driver and sole occupant): sustained minor injuries; transported to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.

The crash caused disruption at a busy Clayfield intersection, with police urging motorists and nearby businesses to check for relevant CCTV or dashcam footage.

Emergency Response

  • Police attended after reports of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection.
  • Two drivers were transported to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.
  • Any road closures or traffic diversions were not detailed.

Investigation

Investigations remain ongoing and police are seeking vision of the crash and the vehicles’ movements beforehand.

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

Appeal for Information

Police are asking anyone with CCTV or dashcam vision of the incident, or either vehicle in the lead-up to the crash, to come forward.

  • 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.

General information only, not legal advice.

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