The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred in Tummaville today, Friday, June 28.
Initial investigations indicate a white Toyota utility was travelling east on Owens Scrub Road, towards Leyburn around 2.40pm, when it has left the road, struck a tree, and caught on fire.
The 17-year-old male passenger in the vehicle escaped with minor injuries.
The 18-year-old male driver from Warwick died at the scene.
Police are appealing to anyone with information or dashcam vision that could assist investigations, to come forward.
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.
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