AAP General News (Australia)
12-12-2005
Qld:Three trucks crash in southern Queensland
BRISBANE, Dec 12 AAP - A semi-trailer has burst into flames in a three-truck smash
in southern Queensland that injured two people and closed a highway.
A B-double carrying 40 tonnes of carrots burst into flames after it and a road train
heading in the opposite direction collided on the Gore Highway, south of Millmerran about
9.45pm (AEST) yesterday, police said.
The road train, carrying pig fodder, rolled on its side.
Another B-double carrying general freight hit one of the other trucks as it came onto
the accident scene.
Two people were taken to Millmerran Hospital with minor injuries.
Police were investigating and the highway was not expected to reopen until around midday.
AAP rad/lma
KEYWORD: TRUCKS
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