Police responding to fatal traffic crash at Calliope area

A man has died in a two vehicle crash at Mount Alma this afternoon.

Preliminary investigations indicate about 4.15pm a utility was travelling east on the Dawson Highway when it has collided with a 4WD headed in the opposite direction.

The driver and sole occupant of the utility, a 65-year-old Mount Larcom man, died at the scene.

The driver and sole occupant of the 4WD was transported to Gladstone Hospital with minor injuries.

Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating.

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