The Forensic Crash Unit are investigating following a two-vehicle fatal traffic crash at Lake Wivenhoe last night, 14 March.
Initial investigations indicate about 11.10pm a white Holden Commodore has collided head-on with a black BMW travelling in the opposite direction on the Brisbane Vally Highway.
The driver of the Commodore, a 23-year-old Bracken Ridge woman, was declared deceased at the scene. The passenger in the Commodore, a 24-year-old Mango Hill man, was taken to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a serious condition.
The driver of the BMW, a 30-year-old Coominya woman, was transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Investigations into the circumstances of the incident are ongoing, including reports the Commodore had been involved with a large group seen hooning in the area just prior to the crash.
Police are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has relevant footage to come forward.
Quote this reference number: QP2600497726
The Queensland Police Service is committed to reducing the number of lives lost on our roads.
Every choice you make behind the wheel, matters. Driving under the influence, speeding, driving distracted or not wearing a seatbelt puts your life – and the lives of others – at serious risk. These dangerous behaviours will not be tolerated. Queenslanders can expect police – anywhere, anytime.
Safer roads start with you.
