Two dead after horror three-car crash
Two have have died and another is fighting for life after a horror three-car crash on a major highway.
The crash happened on the D’Aguilar Highway at Caboolture, north of Brisbane, at 5pm.
Queensland Police investigators believe a grey Ford Ranger was travelling east along D’Aguilar in Moodlu when it struck a Mazda CX-3, which then collided with a Nissan Micra, which were both travelling west.
Multiple ambulance crews attended the scene.
The driver and sole occupant of the Mazda, a 29-year-old Deception Bay man, and the passenger of the Ford Ranger, a 24-year-old Caboolture man, died at the scene.
Paramedics flew the driver of the Ford Ranger, a 51-year-old Caboolture woman, to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a critical condition.
The driver and sole occupant of the Nissan Micra, a 25-year-old Clayfield woman, and the passenger of the Ford Ranger, a 43-year-old Caboolture man, were transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.
Investigations into the incident are ongoing.
The two-lane D’Aguilar Highway runs west from Caboolture, connecting the regions with the heavily populated southeast corner of Queensland.