Thursday, May 14

Multiple people have been injured and three are fighting for life following a bus rollover on the Bruce Hwy in Queensland.

The incident happened about 4pm near the intersection of Rangemore Rd at Gumlu, about 140km south of Townsville.

A police spokesman said seven people had been seriously injured and two had been been airlifted to hospital.

A bus has rolled over at Gumlu, seriously injuring several passengers. Picture: Berta Flerder
Camera IconA bus has rolled over at Gumlu, seriously injuring several passengers. Berta Flerder Credit: News Corp Australia
Camera IconParts of the Bruce Highway have been closed while emergency services respond to a bus rollover that has injured multiple people. Supplied. Credit: Supplied Source Known

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman said three of the people received life-threatening injuries in the crash and multiple others had been injured.

A spokesman confirmed no children were on the bus and nine passengers were not injured.

The crash happened on a remote part of the highway and emergency services are still responding to the incident.

More to come.

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