Fatal traffic crash, Caboolture
Officers from the Forensic Crash Unit are investigating a three vehicle crash that claimed the life of a 20-year-old man at Caboolture this afternoon.
Preliminary information indicates that around 3.35pm a head-on collision occurred on Pumicestone Road between two vehicles.
A third vehicle then collided with one of the cars, forcing it off the road, down an embankment and onto its roof.
The male passenger in one of the vehicles was pronounced deceased at the scene with the 26-year-old driver airlifted to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in a critical condition. Both men are from Donnybrook.
The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle that ended up on its roof, a 43-year-old Banksia Beach man, sustained critical injuries and was airlifted to the Princess Alexandra Hospital.
The occupants of the third vehicle, a 26-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman, both from Donnybrook, sustained minor injuries.
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