Charges, West End

Police have charged a 33-year-old Garbutt man following investigations into a serious traffic crash that occurred at West End on Saturday night.

It will be alleged that around 8.50pm, a utility has collided with two motorcycles.

Two 20-year-old men were transported to the Townsville Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The 33-year-old man has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing grievous bodily harm whilst adversely affected by an intoxicating substance and left the scene without obtaining help.

He is due to appear in the Townsville Magistrates Court today.

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