Fatal traffic crash in Cooktown, QLD

Forensic Crash Unit is investigating after a man died in a single vehicle traffic crash near Cooktown overnight.

Initial inquires indicate around 11.10pm the man was driving on the Mulligan Highway about 30kms south of Cooktown when the vehicle has left the road and rolled.

The driver and sole occupant, a 56-year-old Edmonton man, died at the scene.

Investigations are continuing.

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

You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

Quote this reference number: QP1900269082

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