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Fatal crash, Kuraby

23 September 2022 · about 12:05am · Kuraby, QLD

Published 23 September 2022 · Updated 1 May 2026

Key facts

When
23 Sep 2022Friday, about 12:05am
Where
Kuraby, QLD
Type
Single-vehicle crash into light pole
Killed
1 personOne driver, male, 30 years old
Investigation
Queensland Police, Forensic Crash UnitQueensland Police Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the circumstances of the crash.

What happened

Incident Overview

A 30-year-old Kuraby man died following a single-vehicle crash on Beenleigh Road in Kuraby in the early hours of Friday, September 23, 2022. The vehicle left the roadway just after midnight and struck a light pole near Pioneer Drive, with the driver pronounced deceased at the scene.

Location and Time

The crash occurred on Beenleigh Road, Kuraby, near Pioneer Drive, at approximately 12:05am on Friday, September 23, 2022.

Vehicles Involved

Vehicle 1

  • Type: Car
  • Direction: westbound on Beenleigh Road
  • Driver: 30-year-old male from Kuraby (sole occupant)

Injuries / Fatalities

Fatalities

  • 30-year-old male driver (deceased at scene)

Injuries

  • None reported.

Emergency Response

Queensland Police and emergency services attended the scene following the crash. The driver was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Investigation

Queensland Police Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the circumstances of the crash. Police are appealing for any witnesses or persons with dashcam footage of Beenleigh Road around the time of the incident to come forward with information.

Appeal for Information

Queensland Police are urging anyone who witnessed the crash or has dashcam footage to contact Policelink. Information can be provided online 24 hours a day via the suspicious activity form at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting, or report anonymously to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au. Reference: QP2201633165.

Source
Crime Stoppers on: 1800 333 000

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  3. 03Families of people killed in a crash may be able to claim for loss of financial support.

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