August 13, 2025

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Incident Overview
A fatal single-vehicle crash occurred on Wednesday morning, 13 August 2025, along Mount Martin Gap Road in Mount Martin, Queensland. The crash claimed the life of an 18-year-old male driver.

Location and Time

  • Crash Date: Wednesday, 13 August 2025
  • Crash Time: Approximately 6:30am
  • Location: Mount Martin Gap Road, Mount Martin, QLD

Vehicles Involved

  • Single vehicle – make and model not specified

Injuries/Fatalities

  • Deceased: Male driver, 18, sole occupant – sustained critical injuries and was declared deceased at the scene

Crash Description
Initial investigations by Queensland Police indicate that the vehicle left the roadway and rolled several times before coming to rest. Emergency services responded promptly, but the driver could not be revived.

Investigation
The Forensic Crash Unit is conducting a full investigation into the cause of the crash. Officers are seeking any relevant CCTV or dashcam footage from the area at the time of the incident.

Witnesses/Appeals
Police are urging witnesses or those with video evidence to assist with the investigation.

Contact Details

  • Policelink: Online suspicious activity form or call 131 444
  • Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or report online