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One-year-old girl killed and infant seriously injured in Golden Mile Road rollover at Dysart on Sunday, 27 September 2026

Dysart, Queensland

Published 27 September 2026

Key facts

Where
Dysart, Queensland

What happened

Incident Overview

A one-year-old girl has died and a five-month-old boy has sustained serious injuries following a single-vehicle rollover at Dysart on Sunday, 27 September 2026. Queensland Police said the vehicle left Golden Mile Road before rolling.

Location and Time

  • Crash date: Sunday, 27 September 2026
  • Approximate time: 9.05am
  • Location: Golden Mile Road, Dysart, Queensland

People and Vehicles Involved

Police described the incident as a single-vehicle crash. The vehicle was being driven by a 22-year-old Moranbah woman. A one-year-old girl and a five-month-old boy were also in the vehicle. The police release did not identify the vehicle’s make or model.

Injuries and Fatalities

The one-year-old girl was declared deceased at the scene. Police said the five-month-old boy sustained serious injuries, while the driver sustained minor injuries. The source did not provide further information about treatment or prognosis.

Emergency Response

Emergency services were called to Golden Mile Road at about 9.05am. Police said the one-year-old girl was declared deceased at the scene. The police release does not say whether the injured infant and driver were transported to hospital or provide further treatment details.

Police Investigation

The Queensland Police Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the circumstances of the rollover. The preliminary release does not state why the vehicle left the road and does not make a finding about the cause of the crash or legal responsibility.

Appeal for Information

Police have asked anyone with relevant information, including CCTV or dashcam footage, to contact Policelink or Crime Stoppers. The police reference is QP2601914418.

Sources

If you were involved in a crash in Queensland

  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.

General information only, not legal advice.

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