Ambos pick up six in five hours

SIX people were taken to hospital after four crashes in a five-hour period on Thursday night, including a collision involving a bus and a car.

Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics were called to a two-vehicle crash on Abraham Rd and the Pacific Motorway (M1) Exit 54 about 7.40pm on Thursday. Three people were assessed. A woman aged in her 30s, suffering from lower leg pain, and a boy aged in his pre-teens, with chest pain, were taken to Gold Coast University Hospital.

Paramedics were called to a bus and car crash on Olsen Ave at Arundel about 9.10pm.

They took a man aged in his 60s, suffering from shoulder pain, and a woman in her 60s, with neck pain, to Gold Coast University Hospital.

At Manor Circuit at Hope Island about 10.25pm, a man in his 20s was involved in a single-vehicle crash. He was in a stable condition.

About two hours later, a vehicle slammed into a tree on Ripple Court at Coomera about 12.15am on Friday.

A female patient, of an undisclosed age, was taken to hospital in a stable condition, suffering from a laceration to her leg.