Accidents 2000

ACCIDENTS 2000

SUBJECT COLOUR CODE: Red, Dangerous; Orange, Hazard; Green, good; Black, completed

DATE No SUBJECT LOCATION AGENCY PROBLEM ACTION

15/12/2000 11 Cyclist Corner Lake St and Grove St Cairns Post 16/12/2000 A tourist was knocked from her bicycle when it collided with a car around 11.30am Taken to hospital - not seriously injured
27/10/2000 10 Cyclist Ravizza Drive, Edmonton Cairns Post 28/10/2000 11 year old girl sustained multiple fractures when she was hit by a car about 3 pm Transported to Cairns Base Hospital
28/6/2000 9 Pedestrian Corner Esplanade and Shields St Cairns Post 29/6/2000 Man, American tourist, in his 50s - hit by car - just before 7pm - serious facial injuries and a broken leg - hit the vehicle's windscreen with his head Reported by ambulance
10/6/2000 8 Pedestrian Loretta Ave, Woree Cairns Post 12/6/2000 Man in his 20yrs - hit and run - by car - 10.45 pm - head, facial injuries - struck while walking in the gutter Police appeal for public help to identify the driver, Toyota Hilux 4WD
15/5/2000 7 Cyclist Daintree Rd near Miallo, north of Mossman, Main Roads Cairns Post 16 and 17/5/2000 Woman 18 yrs - hit from behind by a Nissan Patrol 4WD - 6.45 pm - driver Mossman man 26 yrs - head, pelvis and internal injuries - 16/5/2000 surgery, critical but stable condition Mossman Police are investigating
27/4/2000 6 2 Pedestrians MacNamara St and Cannon St intersection, Manunda Cairns Post 29/4/2000 Youth 17 yrs - woman 24 yrs - hit by a Daihatsu van when crossing at 8.25 pm - driver Cairns man 25 yrs, not injured - critical, life support systems hospital intensive care unit - rainy Easter school holidays Accident Investigation Squad will speak to witnesses and complile a report
20/4/2000 5 Cyclist - Cairns Post Female cyclist badly injured after smashing into a car windscreen -
19/4/2000 4 Passenger Cairns Esplanade Cairns Post Elderly woman draged along foot path with her arm trapped in the door of a bus - October 1999 driver will stand trial on 15 May
15/4/2000 3 Cyclist Centre of Sydney Cairns Post A man was hit by a car while cycling on a pedestrian crossing - motorist drove past two stationary cars and flashing red warning lights the law says - cyclists should walk on pedestrian crossings - motorists should slow down and stop
2/4/2000 2 Pedestrian Irene St Cairns Post A man was hit while walking along the street about 5.30 pm - in a satisfactory condition widen road shoulders
2/4/2000 1 Pedestrian Curtin St, Westcourt Cairns Post A man was knocked down after stepping off the footpath outside a home about 8 pm - in a satisfactory condition -

DATE	No	SUBJECT	LOCATION	AGENCY	PROBLEM	ACTION
15/12/2000	11	Cyclist	Corner Lake St and Grove St	Cairns Post 16/12/2000	A tourist was knocked from her bicycle when it collided with a car around 11.30am	Taken to hospital - not seriously injured
27/10/2000	10	Cyclist	Ravizza Drive, Edmonton	Cairns Post 28/10/2000	11 year old girl sustained multiple fractures when she was hit by a car about 3 pm	Transported to Cairns Base Hospital
28/6/2000	9	Pedestrian	Corner Esplanade and Shields St	Cairns Post 29/6/2000	Man, American tourist, in his 50s - hit by car - just before 7pm - serious facial injuries and a broken leg - hit the vehicle's windscreen with his head	Reported by ambulance
10/6/2000	8	Pedestrian	Loretta Ave, Woree	Cairns Post 12/6/2000	Man in his 20yrs - hit and run - by car - 10.45 pm - head, facial injuries - struck while walking in the gutter	Police appeal for public help to identify the driver, Toyota Hilux 4WD
15/5/2000	7	Cyclist	Daintree Rd near Miallo, north of Mossman, Main Roads	Cairns Post 16 and 17/5/2000	Woman 18 yrs - hit from behind by a Nissan Patrol 4WD - 6.45 pm - driver Mossman man 26 yrs - head, pelvis and internal injuries - 16/5/2000 surgery, critical but stable condition	Mossman Police are investigating
27/4/2000	6	2 Pedestrians	MacNamara St and Cannon St intersection, Manunda	Cairns Post 29/4/2000	Youth 17 yrs - woman 24 yrs - hit by a Daihatsu van when crossing at 8.25 pm - driver Cairns man 25 yrs, not injured - critical, life support systems hospital intensive care unit - rainy Easter school holidays	Accident Investigation Squad will speak to witnesses and complile a report
20/4/2000	5	Cyclist	-	Cairns Post	Female cyclist badly injured after smashing into a car windscreen	-
19/4/2000	4	Passenger	Cairns Esplanade	Cairns Post	Elderly woman draged along foot path with her arm trapped in the door of a bus - October 1999	driver will stand trial on 15 May
15/4/2000	3	Cyclist	Centre of Sydney	Cairns Post	A man was hit by a car while cycling on a pedestrian crossing - motorist drove past two stationary cars and flashing red warning lights	the law says - cyclists should walk on pedestrian crossings - motorists should slow down and stop
2/4/2000	2	Pedestrian	Irene St	Cairns Post	A man was hit while walking along the street about 5.30 pm - in a satisfactory condition	widen road shoulders
2/4/2000	1	Pedestrian	Curtin St, Westcourt	Cairns Post	A man was knocked down after stepping off the footpath outside a home about 8 pm - in a satisfactory condition	-

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