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Monkland man, 29, critical after car hits power pole on Noosa Road

A 29-year-old Gympie man is in a critical condition after his Toyota Avalon struck a power pole on Noosa Road, Monkland. Police are seeking information.

A 29-year-old Gympie man remains in a critical condition in Sunshine Coast University Hospital after his car struck a power pole at Monkland, near Gympie, on Wednesday night.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the serious crash, which happened at about 7.45pm on 4 November. Police say a white Toyota Avalon was travelling east along Noosa Road when it hit the pole.

Officers attended the scene immediately and gave first aid to the driver before calling emergency services. He suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital.

His passenger, a 31-year-old Monkland man, was not physically injured.

Investigations are ongoing. Anyone with relevant information, or with vision from the area at the time, is urged to contact police. Quote reference number QP2602182330.

Information can be given to Policelink at any time through the online suspicious activity form on the Policelink website. Anonymous reports can be made to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or through the Crime Stoppers Queensland website.

This report is based on information released by Queensland Police Service.

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