Fatal traffic crash, Rocklea

What happened

Incident Overview

On Monday, October 14, 2024, a fatal collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian occurred on Granard Road near Beaudesert Road in Rocklea, Queensland. A man was struck by a 2014 Subaru WRX sedan and was later declared deceased despite treatment at the scene.

Emergency services attended the scene following reports of the incident. Queensland Police Forensic Crash Unit has assumed the lead investigation into the circumstances of the crash.

Location and Time

The collision occurred on Granard Road near Beaudesert Road in Rocklea on the evening of Monday, October 14, 2024.

Vehicles Involved

Vehicle 1

• Make/Model: 2014 Subaru WRX sedan
• Involvement: struck the pedestrian

Injuries / Fatalities

Fatalities

• Male pedestrian (deceased at scene)

Injuries

• None reported.

Emergency Response

Emergency services attended the scene following reports of a pedestrian being struck. The male pedestrian was treated at the scene for critical injuries; however, he was later declared deceased.

Investigation

Queensland Police Forensic Crash Unit is leading the investigation into the circumstances of the crash. Police are appealing for anyone with information that may assist the investigation to come forward.

Appeal for Information

Queensland Police are appealing for anyone who may have information about the crash to contact Policelink on 131 444 or submit information online at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting. Crime information can also be reported anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au. Reference number: QP2401763959.