Toddler hit and killed by car outside Brisbane school

Sarah Keszler
7NEWS
A toddler has been hit by a car and killed in a shocking incident in Brisbane.
A toddler has been hit by a car and killed in a shocking incident in Brisbane. Credit: 7NEWS

A toddler has died after being hit by a car outside a school in Brisbane.

The two-year-old boy was hit in the car park of Durack State School, south of Brisbane, just after school pick-up just before 4pm on Thursday.

“Police are at the scene of a single vehicle traffic crash at a school in Durack where a two-year-old boy has been struck and killed by a vehicle,” Queensland Police said.

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“Unfortunately, despite best efforts, the boy has died at the scene.”

Police are investigating the accident.
Police are investigating the accident. Credit: 7NEWS

Police are investigating the accident.

“A woman is assisting police with their enquiries,” a spokesperson said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police.

Originally published on 7NEWS

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