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Incident Overview
A teenage girl has tragically died in a late-night buggy crash in Canoona, north of Rockhampton, Queensland. The incident occurred on a private property around 1:57 am on Saturday, September 1st, 2024.
Details of the Canoona Crash
The young girl sustained critical injuries in the crash. Paramedics attended the scene but were unable to save her.
Recent Buggy Accidents
This tragic incident follows a series of recent buggy-related fatalities in Australia. Just weeks ago, 25-year-old Jacob Ingles died in a buggy accident on a beach in Townsville. Earlier in August, a man in his 50s passed away following an ATV crash on a rural property in Tasmania.
Conclusion
These heartbreaking incidents underscore the potential dangers associated with buggy and ATV use. Our thoughts are with the families and friends of the victims during this difficult time.