Serious traffic crash, Jondaryan

Police are investigating after a serious traffic crash that occurred between Jondaryan and Bowenville yesterday evening.
Initial investigations indicate at about 7pm, a man walking westbound on the Warrego Highway was struck by two vehicles which were also travelling in a westerly direction.
The man was air-lifted to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a critical condition.
No other persons were injured.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.
 
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Attempted robbery, Salisbury

Police are investigating after an attempted robbery incident at Salisbury this evening.
At about 8pm, a man driving a vehicle along Cripps Street was flagged down by a man claiming to be injured.
When the driver of the vehicle exited his car, the injured man and a second male person assaulted the driver and damaged his vehicle with a baseball bat.
One of the offenders attempted to rummage through the driver’s car however the driver was able to remove the man from the vehicle and call for assistance.
The two offenders fled the scene in a green sedan that was parked nearby.
The driver of the car received minor injuries to his face only.
Investigations are continuing.
 
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Arson charge, Strathpine

Police have charged a 44-year-old man following investigations into a house fire at Strathpine this morning.
Around 11am, police were called to an address on Lancaster Street following reports of a dwelling engulfed by fire.
A resident of the house, a 60-year-old man, was inside the house at the time of the incident, but was able to exit the dwelling unharmed.
On arrival, police spoke with a number of witnesses who allege the fire was deliberately lit and identified a man at the scene who may be able to assist.
A man was taken into custody at the scene.
The 44-year-old Strathpine man has been charged with one count each of arson and burglary and commit indictable offence.
He is due to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court tomorrow, April 14.
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