Police update 2: Serious traffic crash at Boyland

A 63-year-old woman who was injured in a serious traffic crash in Boyland on August 23 has sadly passed away in hospital.

Preliminary investigations indicate that around 12.20pm, a Toyota Hilux carrying a trampoline was travelling west along Mundoolun Connection Road, when parts of the trampoline fell off the vehicle.

The parts collided with a Hyundai travelling in the opposite direction to the Hilux, resulting in a 31-year-old female driver sustaining minor head injuries.

The trampoline’s parts then continued and collided with a Toyota Rav4, driven by a 63-year-old woman – who sustained life-threatening head injuries.

The 39-year-old male driver of the Hilux was treated by paramedics at the scene and did not require transportation to hospital.

The 63-year-old Garbutt woman was airlifted to Gold Coast University Hospital in a critical condition, where she passed away yesterday evening.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.

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