Strathpine: Woman passenger killed after car hits tree on leaving carpark in QLD
A woman was rushed to hospital with serious injuries and later died following a collision with a tree in a car that she was travelling in as a passenger.
The woman died following the fatal traffic crash in Strathpine on Thursday afternoon.
Initial investigations indicate that at around 2pm, a station wagon left a carpark and crashed into a nearby tree on Gympie Road.
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The passenger, the 80-year-old Strathpine woman, sustained leg injuries and was transported to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.
She experienced a medical episode and was pronounced deceased at the hospital later that day.
The forensic crash unit is investigating.
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