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Attempted murder charge, Pullenvale: Police have charged a 21-year-old man with attempted murder after an incident at a Pullenvale Road address this morning. Around 2.15am the Queensland Ambulance Service notified police that a 38-year-old woman had suffered stab wounds. The woman was taken to the Royal Brisbane Hospital in a critical condition. Police located the 21-year-old at the residence and he was taken into custody. He is scheduled to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court this morning.

Update: serious traffic crash, Runcorn: A 22-year-old woman has died in the Princess Alexandra Hospital this morning after being struck by a vehicle in Runcorn on February 1. Officers from the Forensic Crash Unit are investigating the crash which occurred on Beenleigh Road at Runcorn around 6.05pm on Monday. From initial inquiries it appears a white Subaru Forrester travelling south on Beenleigh Road has driven through the intersection of Nathan Terrace against a red light and collided with a Magna station wagon. The Subaru has then rolled before colliding with a woman who was on the pedestrian crossing. The 22-year-old pedestrian was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital with critical injuries and died this morning. The 24-year-old female driver of the Subaru and the 53-year-old female driver of the Magna were both taken to QEII Hospital with serious injuries.

Anyone with information which could assist police with their investigations should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or crimestoppers.com.au 24hrs a day.

Crime Stoppers is a charitable community volunteer organisation working in partnership with the Queensland Police Service.


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Last Updated: 04/02/2010