Fatal traffic crash at Hatton Vale, QLD

Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred at Hatton Vale this morning, Queensland Police say.

At about 9am, two vehicles collided at the intersection of the Warrego Highway and Niemeyer Road.

An elderly female driver of one of the vehicles was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The male driver of the second vehicle was transported to Ipswich Hospital for treatment of minor injuries.

The two drivers were the sole occupants of the vehicles.

No one else was injured as a result of the crash.

Police are appealing to any members of the public who witnessed the incident or who have relevant dash-cam footage to contact police.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.

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