Police Responding To Fatal Traffic Crash At Fassifern

Forensic Crash Unit are investigating following a fatal traffic crash at Fassifern today, 15 November.

Initial investigations indicate just before 11.30am a white Toyota Hilux towing a boat, was travelling on Boonah Fassifern Road and has proceeded through the intersection with Cunningham Highway, colliding with a red Kenworth prime mover.

The driver of the Toyota, a 73-year-old woman, died at the scene.

The two passengers, an 11-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man, were transported to hospital in a stable condition.

The driver of the truck was not physically injured.

Investigations into the cause of the accident are ongoing.

Police are asking anyone with information or vision of the accident to contact police.

Quote this reference number: QP2602258696

The Queensland Police Service is committed to reducing the number of lives lost on our roads. However, enforcement alone cannot stop all dangerous driving behaviours.

Every choice you make behind the wheel, matters. Driving under the influence, speeding, driving distracted or while fatigued, or not wearing a seatbelt puts your life – and the lives of others – at serious risk. These dangerous behaviours will not be tolerated.

Queenslanders can expect police – anywhere, anytime.

Road safety starts with you.

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