The Forensic Crash Unit are investigating a fatal traffic crash at Oak Beach, south of Port Douglas, yesterday afternoon, 22 May.
Emergency services were called to the Captain Cook Highway shortly before 4pm following reports of a two-vehicle crash.
Initial investigations indicate a white Mitsubishi Triton utility struck a red Mazda MX-5 before colliding with a white MG3 hatchback just south of the intersection with Reynolds Road.
The driver of the MG, a 25-year-old Mossman woman, and an infant passenger died at the scene.
A 22-year-old female passenger was airlifted to Cairns Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The male driver of the utility, a 62-year-old Port Douglas man, was transported to Cairns Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the Mazda, a 54-year-old Trinity Beach man, and his passenger, a 57-year-old Trinity Beach woman, did not sustain any physical injuries.
Anyone with relevant information or dashcam vision is urged to come forward.
Quote this reference number: QP2600977779
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