Fatal traffic crash, Bellenden Ker (Cairns)

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating following a fatal single-vehicle traffic crash near Bellenden Ker on the night of 14 November.

Initial investigations indicate a white Jeep Cherokee was travelling along the Bruce Highway at about 10.45pm, when it left the road and struck a culvert.

The driver, a 52-year-old Mount Sheridan woman sustained critical injuries and was declared deceased at the scene.

Officers are appealing to anyone who may have been in the area around the time of the crash and have relevant CCTV or dashcam footage to contact police.

Investigations are ongoing.

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.

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

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.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au or call 131 444.

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