Two lives lost in crash at Wowan

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a two-vehicle crash that claimed the lives of both drivers at Wowan this morning.

Preliminary investigations indicate two trucks, a white pantech delivery truck and a flat-bed tow truck, were travelling in opposite directions on the Leichhardt Highway when they collided in the vicinity of Mullers Road at around 8:15am.

The driver and sole occupant of the flat-bed tow truck, a 64-year-old Allenstown man, and the driver and sole occupant of the pantech delivery truck, a 52-year-old Kawana man, died at the scene.

Investigators are appealing for witnesses, especially those with dashcam vision to come forward, including those who may have seen the two vehicles travelling on the Leichardt Highway in the vicinity of Wowan in the lead up to the crash.

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.

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