Elderly Man Seriously Injured in Traffic Collision

An elderly man was caught in a traffic collision at Forest Lake Blvd and Grand Ave junction around 2:50 PM on January 3, 2024. The collision resulted in severe leg injuries for the victim.



Emergency services swiftly responded to reports of the collision. Upon arrival, they attended to the injured man on-site before transferring him to the Princess Alexandra Hospital for urgent medical care at approximately 3:40 PM.

The circumstances leading to the collision remain under investigation by local authorities. Eyewitness accounts and potential surveillance footage are being reviewed to determine the sequence of events that led to this unfortunate incident.

The Forest Lake community stands united in support, hoping for the speedy recovery of the injured resident. Thoughts and prayers are extended to the victim and their family during this challenging time.



Updates on the ongoing investigation into this incident are expected to be released by the authorities. Residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and cooperate with any information that might assist in understanding the events that transpired at the corner of Forest Lake Blvd and Grand Ave.

As the investigation progresses, the community remains united in concern and support for the injured party, emphasising the importance of road safety for all residents in Forest Lake.

Published 9-January-2024