Fatal Lawn Mower Incident, Dixalea

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal lawn mower roll over in Dixalea south of Rockhampton yesterday, February 9.

Initial investigations indicate a man was mowing the area between the fence line of a Lanigans Lane property and the Burnett Highway around 8.15am when the ride on mower rolled.

As a result, a 59-year-old Dixalea man died at the scene.

The incident has been deemed non-suspicious, however investigations are ongoing.

Anyone with information 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.

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