Correction: Fatal traffic crash, Glastonbury

A man has died following a serious traffic crash involving three vehicles in Glastonbury, near Gympie last night.

At about 6.25pm, a ute travelling west on Glastonbury Road collided with a four-wheel-drive travelling in the opposite direction.

The four-wheel-drive left the roadway and stopped in a drain while the ute came to rest in the middle of the road.

Another car stopped and the driver got out to render assistance and was struck by a fourth vehicle.

The driver of the ute, a 51-year-old Widgee man, died at the scene as a result of his injuries in the crash.

The driver of the four-wheel drive, a 54-year-old Amamoor Creek man, and the woman who stopped to render assistance, a 28-year-old Lagoon Pocket woman, were both transported to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital with serious injuries.

The driver of the fourth car was transported to Gympie Hospital as a precaution.

Forensic Crash Unit investigators are appealing for any witnesses or motorists with dashcam vision to contact police

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.

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