ACCIDENTS 1995 - 1999

Anyone with information should contact Cairns police on 4030 7000, Cairns Juvenile Aid Bureau on 40307089, Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000

SUBJECT COLOUR CODE: Red, Dangerous; Orange, Hazard; Green, good; Black, completed
DATE No SUBJECT LOCATION AGENCY PROBLEM ACTION
Dec 99 28 Cyclist Rainforest Estate Cairns Post Fatal accident - cyclist hit by car at roundabout -
15/7/99 27 Cyclist Bruce Hwy - Portsmith Rd CBUG Report 108 Truck - hit cyclist - squeese at intersection - bad surface in bike lane Need to reseal bike lane and keep clean
30/6/99 26 Cyclist Reservoir Rd - Ramsey Dr CBUG Report 107 Boy - had accident on his bicycle -
21/6/99 25 Cyclist Aplin St Cairns Post CBUG Report 124 Hit and run - drink driver - cyclist hit by 4WD Motorist charged with dangerous driving and leaving the scene of an accident
17/4/99 24 Cyclist Capt Cook Hwy - Yorkeys Knob CBUG Report 106 Hit and run - cyclist hit by car with trailer at roundabout motorist chased by witness
10/2/99 23 Cyclist Anderson St CBUG Report 122 Boy riding wrong way - cyclist hit by car need foot bridge in Patience St - alternate bike route
1998 22 Cyclist DeJarlais St Cairns Post June 2002 No one stopped to help - school boy fell from bike multiple fractures to jaw - broken teeth - chin ripped away- bleeding from ear - luckily mother found him
22/9/1998 - Little boy corner Reservoir Rd and Perkins St Cairns Post 8/6/2003 hit and run - boy hit by a car 9 yr boy was killed - police have renewed search for driver of a white Toyota Dyna Dual cab utility with a tray carrying tree branches and has a bull bar - police are appealing for public assistance - police want to talk to the driver of a second vehicle who pulled up at the intersection of Enmore St and Reservoir Rd
16/6/98 21 Cyclist Mulgrave Rd - Buchan St Cairns Post Hit and run - cyclist hit by car -
26/5/98 20 Cyclist Freshwater roundabout Cairns Post Hit and run - cyclist hit by large truck motorist caught in Sheridan St
21/5/98 19 Cyclist Morley St - Reservoir Rd Cairns Post Hit and run - cyclist hit by car -
23/4/98 18 Cyclist George St - Gordonvale Cairns Post Elderly driver - cyclist hit by car -
15/4/98 17 Cyclists Far North Queensland Cairns Post Easter - 4 bike accidents -
22/1/98 16 Cyclist McManus St - Reservoir Rd Cairns Post Hit and run - cyclist hit by car -
24/11/97 15 Cyclist Mulgrave Rd CBUG Report 98 Fatal accident - cyclist rode into path of oncoming vehicle -
30/7/97 14 Cyclist 80 yrs Capt Cook Hwy - Endeavour Rd CBUG Report 76 Cyclist critical - man hit by car - no bike path in front of service station path to be constructed financial year 1999/2000
9/7/97 13 Cyclist Spence St - Draper St CBUG Report 75 Cyclist hit by car -
7/7/97 12 Pedestrian Capt Cook Hwy - Smithfield CBUG Report 74 Fatal accident - boy hit by car crossing highway - no lights in underpass lights installed in underpass now being damaged by vandals
9/6/97 11 Cyclist Sheridan St CBUG Report 73 Hit and run - cyclist hit by car -
2/6/97 10 Cyclist Capt Cook Hwy - Palm Cove CBUG Report 72 Fatal accident - cyclist hit by coach - cyclist no lights or helmet - no road shoulders road shoulders needed
27/5/97 9 Cyclist Machans Bch Rd CBUG Report 67 Cyclist injured - amnesia - probably hit and run -
4/11/95 8 2 Cyclists Kamerunga Rd CBUG Report 17 Cyclists hit by 4WD - narrow road shoulders road shoulders narrow
15/10/95 7 Cyclist Bike path - 200 m from Metrez St CBUG Report 16 Near accident with approaching cyclist - grass on path and overhanging trees - poor visibility path was repaired - trees trimmed - THANKYOU
15/10/95 6 Cyclist Hoare St CBUG Report 15 Near accident - truck turning left reported to truck company - driver not co-operative
12/10/95 5 Cyclist Redlynch-Intake Rd CBUG Report 14 Article thrown from vehicle causing cyclist to fall -
19/7/95 4 Cyclist Redlynch-Intake Rd CBUG Report 36 Near accident - tourist bus speeding and driving too close cyclist later waved down driver and reported near miss
9/4/95 3 Cyclist Newell St CBUG Report 18 Boy cyclist hit raised access cover - face and teeth injuries - broaken bicycle forks access cover still above ground level - ongoing health problems
6/4/95 2 Cyclist Capt Cook Hwy - Machans Bch CBUG Report 13 Hit and run - bad road shoulders road shoulders have been resealed - THANKYOU
4/2/95 1 2 Cyclists Capt Cook Hwy - Kewarra Bch Cairns Post - CBUG Report 1 Mini bus with trailer hit cyclists from behind near roundabout Start a bicycle action group - NQ Bike Safe - now known as Cairns Bicycle User Group


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