Fatal traffic crash, Yeppoon
A teenage girl has died following a single vehicle traffic crash on Five Rocks Beach in Yeppoon overnight.
Preliminary investigations indicate at around midnight a four-wheel drive carrying three people rolled on the beach.
A 16-year-old girl from Yeppoon, who was a passenger in the vehicle, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
A 21-year-old Yeppoon man, who was also a passenger in the vehicle, was transported by helicopter to Rockhampton Base Hospital for treatment of a leg injury.
The 21-year-old male driver was not injured during the crash.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.
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