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Incident Overview
An 80-year-old woman and an 86-year-old man, both from Toobanna, died in a two-vehicle collision near Ingham on Thursday, 2 July 2026.
Location and Time
The collision occurred on the Bruce Highway near Masters Road, about seven kilometres south of Ingham, at approximately 9.45am.
Vehicles Involved
The collision involved a white utility and a prime mover.
Fatalities
The 80-year-old woman, who was driving the utility, was declared deceased at the scene. Her 86-year-old passenger was declared deceased while being transported to hospital.
Other Driver
The 44-year-old South Gladstone man driving the prime mover was not physically injured and is assisting police.
Police Investigation
Investigations into the circumstances of the collision remain ongoing. Police reference QP2601282188.
Legal Support
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