Fatal Traffic Crash in North Rockhampton: Police Respond

A man has died in hospital, after he was involved in a single vehicle traffic crash in Ironpot (North Rockhampton) on Thursday, January 16.

Police and emergency services were called to Yeppoon Road about 10.45am following reports a white Volkswagen Transporter van had veered off the road and gone into a ditch.

The driver, and sole occupant of the vehicle, a 79-year-old Pomona man was transported to hospital where he passed on Friday, January 17.

Investigations into the cause of the crash are ongoing.

Anyone with information or relevant vision that can assist investigations, is urged to contact police.

Quote this reference number: QP2500091326

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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