Police are responding to fatal collision at Emerald

Police are investigating the circumstances following a fatal collision in Emerald on Tuesday, 11 August

Officers have been told a truck collided with a pedestrian on Lawsons Road about 4.05pm.

The pedestrian sadly died while being transported to hospital.

He is yet to be formally identified.

Police will prepare a report for the Coroner.

The driver of the truck, a 72-year-old Emerald man, was uninjured and remained at the scene.

Anyone who witnessed the collision or with dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or visit www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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