Double Rollover Near Brisbane Leaves Three Dead, Two Critically Injured
On February 6, 2026, a tragic double rollover near Brisbane resulted in the loss of three lives and left two individuals critically injured. The collision involved two vehicles on Waterford Tamborine Road in Yarrabilba.
Details of the Incident
The accident occurred around 4:30 PM when a Toyota Hilux, driven by an 18-year-old man from Marsden, collided with a Volkswagen station wagon that had five occupants, including a child.
Impact and Victims
- The driver of the Toyota died at the scene.
- A 65-year-old man from Stafford Heights, the driver of the Volkswagen, also lost his life.
- One passenger, a 33-year-old woman from Kedron, died from her injuries.
- Two individuals were transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital with serious injuries.
- A 65-year-old woman from Stafford Heights and a 36-year-old man from Kedron remain in critical condition.
- A two-year-old girl was admitted to Queensland Children’s Hospital in serious but stable condition.
Emergency Response and Investigation
Multiple emergency services responded promptly to the crash. Both vehicles rolled over, with the Toyota Hilux catching fire upon impact. The Forensic Crash Unit is now leading the investigation.
Community Appeal
Authorities are urging anyone with information or video footage related to the crash to come forward. This tragic event highlights the dangers of road travel and the need for caution.
As further updates emerge, the community is left mourning the loss of life and hoping for the recovery of those injured in this devastating accident.