Victorian man dies after smashing into tree in Kilkivan, near Gympie

Sarah Keszler
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A Victorian man has died after crashing a car into a tree in Queensland.
A Victorian man has died after crashing a car into a tree in Queensland. Credit: Google Maps

A Victorian man has died after smashing into a tree on a Queensland road.

The 56-year-old man was driving a ute along Blacksnake Rd in Kilkivan, near Gympie, when he left the road and crashed into a tree about 7pm on Sunday.

The man, from Victoria, was the sole occupant of the car and declared dead at the scene.

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Queensland Police said a forensic crash unit was investigating the circumstances that led to the crash.

Anyone with information on the crash or dashcam footage is asked to contact police.

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