A 17-year-old boy has been charged following an alleged multi-vehicle traffic crash in Greenslopes involving a vehicle reported stolen.
Early Morning Incident In Greenslopes
Police allege the crash occurred at 4:13 a.m. on 22 February 2026 on the Pacific Motorway at Greenslopes. It is alleged a black Chery Tiggo wagon, which had earlier been reported stolen, was involved in a collision with a white Toyota Camry and a silver Mazda utility.
The Forensic Crash Unit attended the scene as part of ongoing inquiries.
Injuries And Hospital Treatment
The 17-year-old boy, identified as being from Alexandra Hills and alleged to have been driving the Chery Tiggo, sustained a serious leg injury and was transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital for treatment.
The 40-year-old male driver of the Toyota and the 30-year-old male driver of the Mazda were also taken to hospital as a precaution.
Alleged Theft And Court Proceedings
Police further allege the Chery Tiggo was stolen from a shopping complex in Capalaba on 16 February 2026.
The teenager has been charged with three counts of stealing. He also faces one count each of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, unlawful use of a motor vehicle involving publication on social media, receiving tainted property, and learner driver not being properly supervised.
He was remanded in custody and is scheduled to reappear before the Cleveland Childrens Court on 2 March 2026.
The Queensland Police Service has referenced the matter under QP2600349997.
Investigations into the Greenslopes traffic crash remain ongoing.
Published 24-Feb-2026
