Traffic in Brisbane: M1 Pimpama and Bruce Hwy collisions in Landsborough slow morning commutes

An alleged stolen vehicle was reportedly involved in the M1 crash at Pimpama, on the Gold Coast.

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The police were alerted to the robbery of the white Jeep at around 2:50 am before it crashed into a sedan on the Pacific Highway, near Exit 49. The Jeep was thought to be in motion. the wrong way in the southern ways.

The occupants of the Jeep reportedly fled the scene of the accident and the police were still pursuing them at 6:30 am, the canine brigade being called.

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The driver of the other vehicle was taken to the hospital with what was believed to be a minor injury to the leg.

Three lanes south of M1 have been closed while emergency services are on the scene.

Motorists are urged to avoid the area and instead borrow Rifle Range Road.

Northbound traffic has also been delayed from the accident site back to Upper Coomera.

Further north, a truck ride on the Bruce Hwy also caused delays.

The truck swung into the northbound lanes of the Bruce Hwy at Bells Creek, just before the exit of Caloundra, around 1am. Police estimated that the truck had entered the middle band before tipping.

A second vehicle then crashed into the truck.

Both drivers were taken to the hospital.

It is believed that the truck driver, a man in his fifties, was trapped in the vehicle for a period of time and suffered serious leg injuries, pelvic injury and was transported to a stable with an escort. emergency.

The driver of the car, a man in his thirties, suffered injuries to the abdomen and was transported to the hospital in a stable condition.

The wreck was still on the scene after 6 am and was blocking the northbound lanes, with debris also on the central strip.

Police said the road should remain closed until about 9 o'clock.

Northbound traffic was intense around Beerwah on the highway and across Beerwah and the Glbad House Mountains as drivers searched for alternate routes. Motorists are directed to Roys Rd and Steve Irwin Way.

The southbound lanes in the area were also delayed, but were cleared at approximately 6:30 am