Cyclist taken to hospital after car crash
UPDATE 10.30AM:
A WITNESS has described hearing a "loud thud" as a car hit cyclist in Scarness this morning.
A 42-year-old female was traveling along Charlton Esplanade when she was knocked from her bike from a car turning left into the Enzo's car park.
The woman fell onto a parked car and landed in the gutter.
The cyclist suffered multiple cuts and abrasions.
She was taken to Hervey Bay Hospital in a stable condition.
The male driver of the car and his passenger were shaken but did not require transport to the hospital.
UPDATE 9.45AM:
A FEMALE cyclist is on her way to hospital after a car and bike crash in Scarness.
The Chronicle understands the male driver was not taken to hospital.
Police are investigating the cause of the crash.
UPDATE 9.35AM:
PARAMEDICS are at the scene of a car and bike crash on the Esplanade at Scarness.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman confirmed emergency crews were alerted at 9.20am.
A male with unknown injuries and a woman in her 40s with soft tissue injuries are being treated at the scene.
EARLIER:
A CYCLIST is trapped after being hit by a car in Hervey Bay.
Queensland Fire and Emergency services are on the scene on the Esplanade in Scarness near Enzo's on the Beach.
More to come.
