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Incident Overview
A 23-year-old man has died after being struck by a car on Brightview Road at Glenore Grove. Police allege the pedestrian was lying on the road when a white Toyota Corolla collided with him just after 5am.
Location and Time
- Crash Date: Sunday, 19 April 2026 (just after 5am)
- Location: Brightview Road, Glenore Grove, QLD
Vehicles Involved
- White Toyota Corolla
Injuries/Fatalities
- Fatalities:
- 23-year-old Lockrose man, pedestrian, received medical assistance but died at the scene
- Injuries:
- 61-year-old Brightview woman, driver, physically uninjured
Emergency Response
- Police and emergency services attended Brightview Road just after 5am following reports of a pedestrian and car crash.
- The pedestrian received medical assistance at the scene but was declared deceased.
- Any road closures or traffic diversions were not stated by police.
Police Investigation
Forensic Crash Unit investigations into the circumstances leading up to the crash are ongoing.
- No charges have been announced.
- No court appearances have been listed.
Community Impact
The death has prompted an appeal for information from anyone who was in the area around the time of the crash on Brightview Road.
Appeal for Information
Police are urging anyone who observed a man walking on Brightview Road around 5am, or who has dashcam/CCTV vision that may assist, to contact police. Quote reference number QP2600755481.
- Crime Stoppers QLD: Call 1800 333 000 or report online.
- Policelink: Call 131 444.