Smith, a father of two, was non-responsive suffering multiple significant injuries. Fire crews and paramedics, including critical care, struggled for about an hour to remove him from the vehicle. He was then moved to the waiting RACQ CQ Rescue chopper and flown to Townsville Hospital. Mr Beamish said checks revealed he had amphetamine and methylamphetamine in his system, as well as other pain relief medication. Smith, 34, pleaded guilty to drug driving and failing to have proper control of a vehicle. Multiple emergency crews were sent to the crash site at Broken River. Photo: RACQ CQ Rescue Defence solicitor Antoinette Morton, of Fisher Dore Lawyers, said it was an early plea.
An elderly man has been struck by a stolen car after his wife s bag was snatched in Queensland.
The 70-year-old man and his wife were walking along Stokes St in the Townsville CBD on Sunday when they noticed a vehicle pull up near them.
A young man then exited the car, walked up to the woman and grabbed her handbag.
The elderly man chased the thief back to a silver Ford SUV.
An elderly man has been struck by a stolen car after his wife s bag was snatched in Queensland (pictured: stock image of man s hand stealing wallet)
He was struck by the vehicle and knocked to the ground as it accelerated away.
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We are looking at most of the community, we are looking at 100 people, he said. He was well-known within the five communities for a boy of his age. The loss of the talented student who had a love of hunting, fishing, diving and horse riding has left a huge void in the small coastal town of Injinoo. The loss of a young person (is tragic,) nobody knows, only god knows his pathway, Mr Solomon said. He had his pathway and football career and all of sudden it got cut-off by a jelly fish. The deepest sympathy from the Gudang/Yadhaykenu Aboriginal Corporation to the family for the loss.
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