Update: Serious traffic crash, Bouldercombe

Five people have been injured after a two vehicle crash at Bouldercombe earlier today.

Around 1.30pm, a car travelling north on the Burnett Highway collided head on with a four wheel drive travelling south.

The 25-year-old female driver of the car has sustained life-threatening injuries.

All four occupants of the four wheel drive were also injured, with the 34-year-old female driver, 27-year-old female passenger and a 6-year-old child sustaining serious injuries.

A 4-year-old child has sustained life-threatening injuries.

All five were transported to the Rockhampton Base Hospital either by road or helicopter.

The Highway was blocked for hours with traffic diversions still in place.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.

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