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Appeal for information: Update: Fatal Traffic Crash, Murrumba Downs

7 November 2024 · about 9:45am · Murrumba Downs, QLD

Published 7 November 2024

Key facts

When
7 Nov 2024Thursday, about 9:45am
Where
Murrumba Downs, QLD
Type
Two-vehicle crash involving stolen Audi and Toyota Corolla
Killed
1 personA 69-year-old woman, who was the driver of the Corolla, was declared deceased at the scene
Investigation
Queensland PoliceActive investigation ongoing

What happened

Incident Overview

Police investigating a fatal two-vehicle traffic crash in Murrumba Downs this morning, have released CCTV images of a vehicle they believe may be linked.

Emergency services were called to Dohles Rocks Road just after 9.45am to reports of a two-vehicle crash, involving an allegedly stolen blue Audi and a white Toyota Corolla.

  • blue Audi and
  • white Toyota Corolla
  • blue Audi hit
  • blue Audi was stolen from
  • blue Audi could have links
  • orange Holden Hatchback
  • A 16-year-old boy, who was the alleged driver of the Audi, was taken into custody at the scene of the crash
  • A 69-year-old woman, who was the driver of the Corolla, was declared deceased at the scene
  • Fatalities:
    • A 69-year-old woman, who was the driver of the Corolla, was declared deceased at the scene
  • Injuries:
    • None reported.

Appeal for Information

Police are appealing for anyone who sees or knows the whereabouts of this vehicle to contact Triple 000 immediately. Members of the public are urged not to approach the vehicle, or anyone associated with the vehicle.

  • 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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  1. 01Injury claims are usually made against the compulsory third party (CTP) insurer of the vehicle at fault.
  2. 02A Notice of Accident Claim Form is generally due within 9 months of the crash, or within 1 month of first consulting a lawyer, whichever is earlier.
  3. 03Families of people killed in a crash may be able to claim for loss of financial support.

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