July 18, 2024

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The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating following a fatal traffic crash at Surfers Paradise this afternoon, July 18.

Emergency services were called at 3.30pm to reports of an incident involving a car and an electric scooter along the Esplanade at the intersection of Trickett Street.

The rider, a 30-year-old Surfers Paradise woman, was transported to Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) in a critical condition where she passed away.

The driver, a 38-year-old man, has been transported to GCUH.

Police are appealing to witnesses or anyone with relevant vision to come forward.

Investigations are ongoing.

Quote this reference number: QP2401211540

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.

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

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