November 14, 2023

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Townsville Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash at Aitkenvale yesterday, November 13.

Initial investigations indicate around 3.30pm, a Holden Monaro and a motorised wheelchair were travelling along Alfred Street when they collided.

The motorised wheelchair rider, an 85-year-old Aitkenvale man, was transported to Townsville University Hospital in a critical condition and was pronounced deceased later that night.

The driver of the Holden, a 28-year-old Kelso man, was not physically injured, and is currently assisting police with investigations.

Officers are urging witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam or CCTV vision is contact police.

Investigations are continuing.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

Quote this reference number: QP2301897374

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