A man has died in hospital following a serious traffic crash that occurred at Gumlu on 14 July.
Around 1.30pm, a silver Mitsubishi ASX was travelling north on the Bruce Highway when it left the roadway and crashed into a dry creek bed near Gates Creek Bridge.
The driver, a 69-year-old Howard woman, and her passenger, a 91-year-old Howard man, were both transported to hospital with serious injuries.
The 91-year-old man was later transferred to Townsville University Hospital, where he died on 2 August as a result of injuries sustained in the crash.
The driver has since been released from hospital.
Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the crash are ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the crash, or who may have relevant dashcam vision, is urged to contact police.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au or call 131 444.
