July 1, 2024

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Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle traffic crash at Carseldine on Tuesday, June 25.

Initial investigations indicate a grey Kia Cerato and white Mercedes Benz were travelling southbound, when they crashed on Gympie Arterial Road at approximately 8.20am.

Emergency services attended the scene and both the 83-year-old male driver and 75-year-old female passenger of the Kia were taken to hospital.

Three days later on June 28, the 83-year-old man died from his injuries.

Police are appealing to anyone who may have been travelling on the road who witnessed the crash, or who has dashcam vision, to contact police.

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.

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

The Queensland Police Service is committed to reducing number of lives lost on our roads.

Data shows that serious crashes can be significantly reduced when drivers recognise and avoid the ‘Fatal Five’ behaviours: speeding, drink and drug driving, not wearing seatbelts, fatigue and distraction.

Road safety is everyone’s responsibility. Learn more about staying safe on Queensland roads: https://www.police.qld.gov.au/initiatives/fatal-five-staying-safe-roads

Quote this reference number: QP2401073549

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