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Man charged following truck crash with 10 vehicles at Kuranda

July 9, 2024 8:30 am in by
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A 46-year-old man has been charged over an eleven-vehicle-crash on the Kuranda Range, which hospitalised three people.

Paramedics and police were called to the incident around 4.20pm yesterday, on the Kennedy Highway.

Police allege the 46-year-old Manoora man was driving a prime mover towing a trailer at the time of the crash, when it collided into 10 stationary vehicles, stopped at road works on the range.

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He has been charged with one count each of driving without due care and attention and drug driving.

Two men in their 60s and a woman in her 50s were transported to hospital in stable conditions.

Image: QAS
Image: QAS
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