Fatal traffic crash at Kingston, QLD

Police are investigating following a fatal traffic crash involving a pedestrian at Kingston yesterday afternoon, Queensland Police say.

Preliminary information indicates around 5.45pm a man attempted to cross Kingston Road near Marshall Street and was struck by a passing vehicle.

The 52-year-old man was transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital with life-threatening injuries and was later pronounced deceased.

The driver of the vehicle was uninjured.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.

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