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One Dead, Multiple Injured After Bus Rolls

  • On Thursday, a bus carrying 29 people rolled over on the Bruce Highway near Rangemore Road in Gumlu, leaving one person dead and 17 injured.
  • Eleven ambulances, two helicopters, and a Royal Flying Doctor Service plane responded to treat the injured, with two passengers airlifted in life-threatening conditions.
  • The 70-year-old Mackay man driving the bus sustained minor injuries and was transported to Bowen Hospital; authorities confirmed no other vehicles were involved.
  • Stretching from Brisbane to Cairns, the Bruce Highway is used by more than 100,000 vehicles daily and is considered one of Australia's most dangerous roads.
  • The federal government earmarked an extra $812 million for the second stage of Bruce Highway upgrades on Tuesday, adding to $758 million already delivered.
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One dead, two critical after bus rolls on highway

One person is dead and two people have life-threatening injuries after a bus rolled while travelling along a...

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ABC Australia broke the news in Australia on Thursday, May 14, 2026.
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