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A ute carrying a fuel can that crashed on the M3 has caused major delays.

Diesel spill on motorway into Brisbane backs up traffic for kilometres

Closures were lifted at 8.22am, but traffic into Brisbane remained backed up for a 14-kilometre stretch from Greenslopes.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt

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The Toyota ute hit a pylon under the Pacific Motorway at Eagleby.

Passenger dies after car crashes into bridge south of Brisbane

The 23-year-old died in hospital after being involved in one of two collisions overnight – one involving a pylon strike, the other a head-on crash.

  • William Davis
The vehicle collided with the wall of the Ipswich Road overpass.

Teen dead, two fighting for life after crash into overpass

The boys were aged 16 and 17, and travelling in a Mitsubishi Lancer about 9pm.

  • William Davis
A new strategy to combat fare evasion has been recommended in an audit.

Students left on kerb as school bus misses stop times

Parents are incensed after a Brisbane school bus has left students waiting on the footpath, even after changes were made to the service to make it more reliable.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
One person was taken to Princess Alexandra Hospital.

Triple car crash on Pacific Motorway causes delays

One person was taken to hospital in a stable condition.

  • William Davis
At least two vehicles were seen travelling on the wrong side of the Bruce Highway at Burpengary.

Victim, third vehicle involved in fiery fatal highway crash identified

The vehicle has been located at a Brisbane business and police are now interviewing a man.

  • Dominique Tassell
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Police allege the truck travelled on the wrong side of the highway at excessive speed for at least a kilometre.

Driver dies after crashing into truck being ‘followed’ on wrong side of highway

Footage has emerged of the moments leading up to the fatal collision on the Bruce Highway, north of Brisbane.

  • Dominique Tassell
New 40km/h speed limits were introduced in the Cairns CBD in 2019.

How a cheap fix to Queensland’s most dangerous 50km/h streets reduced crashes

The Cairns CBD was one of the most dangerous places to ride a bike or walk in Queensland – until this low-cost solution was rolled out.

  • Felicity Caldwell
Afternoon traffic backed up on the Story Bridge on February 13 2026.

Man charged after stolen car flips on Story Bridge causing traffic mayhem

The 31-year-old allegedly crashed one stolen vehicle before carjacking another and crashing it into several cars on the bridge.

  • Dominique Tassell
Bruce Highway shut at Tanawha.

Bruce Highway closes after truck hits bridge

Extensive damage was reported, with concrete and oil across the highway.

  • William Davis