Fatal traffic crash at Placid Hills, QLD

Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash at Placid Hills this afternoon, Queensland Police say.

Initial investigations indicate around 3.55pm a vehicle travelling in an easterly direction along Old Toowoomba Road has left the road and collided with a tree.

The driver of the vehicle, a 23-year-old man from Gatton was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.

Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously.

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