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Appeal for information: Fatal traffic crash, Rocklea

14 October 2024 · about 6:30pm · Rocklea

Published 31 October 2024

Key facts

When
14 Oct 2024Monday, about 6:30pm
Where
Rocklea
Type
Pedestrian struck by sedan
Killed
1 personOne man, 69 years old
Investigation
Forensic Crash Unit, PoliceOfficers from the Forensic Crash Unit investigating a fatal traffic crash at Rocklea earlier this month have released vision of a vehicle they believe may assist with their enquires.

What happened

Incident Overview

Officers from the Forensic Crash Unit investigating a fatal traffic crash at Rocklea earlier this month have released vision of a vehicle they believe may assist with their enquires.

Investigations indicate at approximately 6.30pm on Monday, October 14, a grey/silver Toyota Camry was travelling east along Granard Road when it pulled to the side of the road.

  • silver Toyota Camry was travelling
  • Subaru sedan
  • A 69-year-old man then exited the vehicle, and the Camry drove off a few minutes before the man was then struck by a Subaru sedan

Investigation

Officers from the Forensic Crash Unit investigating a fatal traffic crash at Rocklea earlier this month have released vision of a vehicle they believe may assist with their enquires.

Appeal for Information

Investigators have released vision of the Camry and are appealing for the driver to come forward as they may have witnessed the incident or have valuable information that could assist enquires.

Police are appealing to the Camry driver, or anyone else with relevant information that could assist, to come forward.

  • Policelink: 131 444 (https://www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting)
  • Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 (https://www.crimestoppersqld.com.au/)
  • Crime Stoppers Queensland (https://www.crimestoppersqld.com.au/)
Source
Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000, Policelink: 131 444

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