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Incident Overview
A two-year-old boy has tragically died after being struck by a vehicle in the car park of Durack State School in Brisbane’s south-west. The incident occurred on Thursday afternoon, November 28, 2024, and has left the school community devastated.
Location and Time
The accident happened just after 3:30 pm on Thursday, November 28, 2024, in the car park of Durack State School on Inala Avenue in Brisbane’s south-west.
Vehicles Involved
The incident involved a vehicle and a pedestrian. The specific type of vehicle was not mentioned in the report.
Incident Description
A two-year-old boy was struck by a vehicle in the school car park. The circumstances leading up to the accident are under investigation.
Injuries/Fatalities
The two-year-old boy sustained serious injuries and tragically died at the scene.
Emergency Response
Emergency services rushed to the scene, but the boy could not be saved.
Investigation
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident. A woman is assisting officers with their inquiries.
Community Impact
The school community has expressed their deep sadness over the tragic incident and offered their condolences to the toddler’s family and loved ones. The school has announced that it will be open the following day with support and counselors available for anyone needing to talk.
Contributing Factors
The contributing factors to the accident are still under investigation.