A man has died following a single vehicle crash in Kuttabul, north west of Mackay earlier this week on Tuesday afternoon.
Early police investigations indicate around 4:40pm the car was headed west on Kuttabul Mount Jukes Road when it collided with a tree.
The driver and sole occupant of the sedan, a 22-year-old was transported to Mackay Base Hospital. Due to the patient’s unstable condition, a decision was made to transport the critically ill driver to Mackay Base Hospital by ambulance.
RACQ CQ Rescue reported that the sole occupant had to be cut from the wreckage by firefighters.
Sadly, the 22-year-old passed away in hospital.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.
RACQ CQ Rescue attended an accident scene near Kuttabul on Tuesday where a vehicle left the road and collided with a tree. Photos Supplied: RACQ CQ Rescue