Police Appeal for Witnesses Following Two Traffic Crashes in South Brisbane
Queensland Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following two separate traffic collisions in the South Brisbane region on Wednesday, 30 September, which left one person dead and two others seriously injured.
The first incident occurred at 6:25 p.m. at the intersection of Beaudesert Road and Paradise Road in Acacia Ridge. According to police reports, a 30-year-old Acacia Ridge man was struck by a blue Volkswagen Golf and was declared deceased at the scene. The driver, a 50-year-old Acacia Ridge man who was the vehicle's sole occupant, is assisting investigators.
A second collision occurred shortly after 8:15 p.m. at a service station located at Edgar Street and Stanley Street East in East Brisbane. A truck and a motorbike collided, resulting in serious injuries to both the male motorbike rider and his female pillion passenger. Both were transported to the hospital. The truck driver, a 22-year-old man from Logan Reserve, is also assisting police with their inquiries.
Investigations into the circumstances of both crashes remain ongoing. Authorities have asked anyone who saw a man walking on Beaudesert Road around 6:15 p.m., or observed a black motorbike on Stanley Street prior to Edgar Street around 8:10 p.m., to contact police.
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