Two people have died after a traffic crash in Cloncurry this morning.
Preliminary investigations indicate around 6.35am a utility vehicle travelling along the Barkly Highway, 26-kilometres west of Cloncurry, has collided with a road train.
As a result of the collision, a 44-year-old woman and a 17-year-old boy died.
The driver of the road train was airlifted to the Mount Isa Base Hospital for treatment of his injuries.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.
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