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Brisbane traffic: Crash injures cyclist, with 7km delays

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Traffic is building on the run into the Brisbane CBD on Friday morning, with extensive delays for commuters after a car and cyclist collision.

The crash happened about 5.15am on Moggill Road in Chapel Hill, with police closing one inbound lane between the Kenmore tavern and Chapel Hill Road.

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Cyclist hit on Moggill Road

A cyclist suffers life threatening injuries after being hit by a car at Chapel Hill on Friday morning. Nine News

The bicycle rider, believed to be a man in his 20s, was taken to the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital in a critical condition with head injuries.

Meanwhile the car driver, reportedly a P-plater, was not injured and remained at the crash scene assisting police with their enquiries.

The Australian Traffic Network said delays were snaking back more than seven kilometres along Moggill Road to Pinjara Hills.

There was also heavy traffic more than three kilometres from the crash site along Brookfield Road in Kenmore Hills.

Drivers are being urged to avoid the area if possible as delays continue and the Forensic Crash Unit investigates.

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