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Police are appealing for dashcam vision as investigations continue into a traffic crash on the Sunshine Coast.

Initial enquiries indicate a red Holden Commodore was spotted being driven dangerously along Kawana Way at about 7.40pm on Tuesday.

The Holden collided with a grey Toyota Corolla that had entered the road from Capital Place.

The Holden continued driving before crashing into multiple trees and coming to a stop at a median strip a short distance away.

The 16-year-old female driver of the Toyota, a Peachester learner driver, suffered unknown injuries and was taken to hospital in a stable condition.

The Toyota’s two passengers, a 45-year-old Peachester woman and a 14-year-old girl, were uninjured.

The 25-year-old Palmview woman driving the Holden suffered a broken wrist and was taken to hospital for treatment.

Her passenger, a 22-year-old Sippy Downs woman, was uninjured.

Anyone who was in the area at the time of the crash and may have relevant dashcam vision is being urged to contact police.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at .police.qld.gov.au/reporting. Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at  crimestoppersqld.com.au. Quote this reference number: QP2601659991. 

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