Three people have sadly lost their lives tonight after a serious single vehicle traffic crash near Chinchilla.
At about 5.50pm a Commodore sedan with five passengers travelling on Chinchilla Tara Road, Crossroads (eight kilometres south of Chinchilla) has collided with a tree and caught on fire.
Two men from Tara, aged 35 and 36-years-old and a 40-year-old man from Dalby died at the scene.
The 42-year-old female driver sustained serious injuries and was taken to Chinchilla Hospital.
The remaining passenger, a 49-year-old man from Tara sustained minor injuries and was also taken to Chinchilla Hospital.
The road remains completed closed.
Emergency services remain at the scene with investigations by the Forensic Crash Unit continuing.
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