Fatal traffic incident at Currajong, QLD

Police are investigating after a pedestrian was killed in a traffic incident at Currajong this afternoon, Queensland Police say.

Initial investigations indicate that around 3.50pm, a 90-year-old woman was struck by the rear tray of a reversing truck on Goodwin Street.

The woman sustained critical injuries and was transported to the Townsville Hospital where she sadly passed away a short time later.

The Forensic Crash Unit are investigating.

There is no further information available at this stage.

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