Queensland Police are investigating following a fatal traffic crash at a Stanthorpe intersection this afternoon that claimed the life of a 60-year-old man.
Police say the collision occurred at about 4pm, between a car turning north onto the New England Highway and a 4WD travelling south along the New England Highway.
“Emergency crews were unable to revive a 60-year-old Stanthorpe man, the driver of the car, who passed away at the scene,” Police said in a statement.
“The only passenger of the car, a 57-year-old Stanthorpe man, was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.”
The driver of the 4WD, an 83-year-old Lawrence man, and his 59-year-old passenger were both treated for non-life-threatening injuries.