Fatal single-vehicle crash at Springfield Lakes, QLD

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating following a fatal single-vehicle crash at Springfield Lakes this afternoon, May 4.

Initial investigations indicate that around 5.45pm, a Mercedes-Benz hatch lost control at the intersection of Highlands Terrace and Summit Drive and collided with a tree.

The driver of the vehicle, a 42-year-old Springfield Lakes man, was declared deceased at the scene.

The Forensic Crash Unit are investigating the circumstances of the crash and appealing to anyone who may have seen the vehicle, witnessed the incident, or may have relevant dashcam/CCTV footage to come forward.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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