Balanced News: Woman critically injured after Gold Coast motorway crash

A woman is in critical condition after a crash on the Gold Coast. The accident occurred when a yellow sedan crashed into the rear of a ute on the Smith Street onramp to the Pacific Motorway. Both occupants of the sedan were taken to the hospital, with the passenger, a 32-year-old woman, in critical condition. The driver, a 34-year-old man, sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The Pacific Highway had to be partially closed due to the incident, and investigations are ongoing.