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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.
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