Police responding to fatal traffic crash at Mareeba

A woman has died in a single vehicle crash in Mareeba yesterday afternoon (June 6).

Just before 4pm, a Toyota Hilux was traveling along the Mulligan Highway when it left the road and rolled over Harbord Creek Bridge at Desailly.

The female driver died at the scene.

A male passenger was airlifted to Cairns Hospital with head injuries while a female passenger was taken to Mareeba Hospital.

The road was closed while emergency services responded.

Forensic Crash Unit investigations are underway.

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.

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