The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred just after 5.30am this morning on the Bruce Highway at Apple Tree Creek, near Bundaberg.
Initial investigations indicate a silver Nissan Navara collided head-on with a grey Ford Everest, closing the highway for several hours.
The driver of the Nissan Navara died at the scene while a passenger in the same car was transported to hospital in a serious condition.
The driver and a passenger in the Ford Everest were taken to hospital in a stable condition.
Police are appealing to anyone who witnessed the crash, or who may have dahs-camera footage, to contact them.
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 or call 131 444.
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