November 1, 2023

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Two people have died following a single vehicle crash south west of Cooktown.

Initial information indicates at 3.45pm station wagon was headed north on the Mulligan Highway at Lakeland near the Boggy Creek Bridge, when it has left the roadway and rolled several times.

The driver of the vehicle and one passenger died at the scene.

A man has been airlifted to Cairns in a critical condition.  Three other passengers were transported to the Cooktown Hospital with minor injuries.

Forensic Crash Unit 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: QP2301824460

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