A 14-year-old girl is in serious condition following a traffic incident in Geebung yesterday evening. The collision occurred at approximately 5 pm on September 25, near the intersection of Ellison Road and Murphy Road.
According to initial police reports, a white Toyota Hilux struck the young pedestrian. The teenager sustained severe head injuries and was immediately transported to Queensland Children’s Hospital for treatment. Her current condition has not been disclosed.
The driver of the vehicle, identified as a man in his 50s from Eatons Hill, was not physically harmed in the incident. He is currently assisting police with their ongoing investigation.
Local authorities are appealing to the public for any information that could aid in their inquiry. Specifically, they are seeking individuals who were in the area at the time of the crash and may have witnessed the event or possess relevant CCTV or dashcam footage.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
Quote this reference number: QP2401649107
Published 26-September-2024