Fatal traffic crash, Ingham

Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred in Ingham yesterday evening.

Preliminary investigations indicate that around 6.40pm, a vehicle was travelling east on Fairford Road when it has left the road and crashed into a tree.

The driver of the vehicle, a 44-year-old Ingham man, died at the scene.

The sole passenger, a 34-year-old man, sustained non life threatening injuries and was transported to the Townsville Hospital for treatment.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.

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