A man has died following a single-vehicle traffic crash in Toowoomba last night , 13 December.
Around 7.55pm, police were called to reports that a car had struck a tree on Murphy's Creek Road.
The driver of the car sustained critical injuries and pronounced deceased at the scene.
Four passengers were transported to Toowoomba Base Hospital with serious non-life-threatening injuries.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.
Anyone with information or relevant footage is urged to contact police.
The Queensland Police Service is committed to reducing the number of lives lost on our roads.
Data shows that serious crashes can be significantly reduced when drivers recognise and avoid the 'Fatal Five' behaviours: speeding, drink and drug driving, not wearing seatbelts, fatigue and distraction.
Road safety is everyone's responsibility. Learn more about staying safe on Queensland roads: https://www.police.qld.gov.au/initiatives/fatal-five-staying-safe-roads
