Fatal traffic crash, Mount Isa
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred this morning near Mount Isa.
Around 9.45, a truck that was travelling on the Barkly Highway around 5 kms east of Mount Isa when it struck a woman that was on the highway.
A 23-year-old woman was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The highway was closed for some time, but has since been re-opened.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.
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