Police responding to fatal traffic crash at Ilbilbie

A 69-year-old man has died following a two-vehicle crash on the Bruce highway today.

Initial investigations indicate the man was travelling south on the Bruce Highway just south of Ilbilbie around 2pm, when his white Ford Ranger crashed into a Mack prime mover travelling in the opposite direction.

Police and emergency services attended, the man was provided medical treatment at the scene before being transported to Mackay Base Hospital. The man later succumbed to his injuries

The driver of the Mack prime mover was treated on scene for minor injuries.

Police are appealing for any motorists that may have seen the incident or have dashcam footage to speak to police.

Forensic Crash Unit are investigating.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.

You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.

You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

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