June 30, 2024

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A 45-year-old man has died following a two-vehicle traffic crash at New Beith last week, Sunday, June 23.

Initial investigations indicate just after 9pm, a Chrysler station wagon was travelling along New Beith Road towards Pub Lane when it collided with a Dodge Ram utility travelling in the opposite direction.

The Chrysler driver, a 45-year-old Silkstone man, was transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital in a critical condition where he passed away last night, June 29.

The Dodge driver, a 56-year-old Springfield Lakes man, and his passenger, a 14-year-old boy, received minor injuries.

Witnesses or anyone with information is urged to contact police.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.

Earlier: https://mypolice.qld.gov.au/news/2024/06/24/serious-traffic-crash-new-beith-logan/

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 or call 131 444.

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

Quote this reference number: QP2401066252

The Queensland Police Service is committed to reducing number of lives lost on our roads.

Data shows that serious crashes can be significantly reduced when drivers recognise and avoid the ‘Fatal Five’ behaviours: speeding, drink and drug driving, not wearing seatbelts, fatigue and distraction.

Road safety is everyone’s responsibility. Learn more about staying safe on Queensland roads: https://www.police.qld.gov.au/initiatives/fatal-five-staying-safe-roads

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