Valentine Plains crash: 21-year-old dies, two injured after Toyota Hilux rolls over

Valentine Plains crash: 21-year-old dies, two injured after Toyota Hilux rolls over

A driver has been killed and his two passengers taken to hospital after a ute rolled on a central Queensland road.

The Toyota Hilux crashed on Lake Callide Drive in Valentine Plains, east of Biloela, at 6pm on Monday.

The 21-year-old driver was taken to Biloela Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Two passengers on the submarine, an 18-year-old woman and a 17-year-old girl, suffered minor injuries and were taken to hospital.

A Toyota Hilux crashed on Lake Callide Drive (pictured) in Valentine Plains, east of Biloela, on Monday

A Toyota Hilux crashed on Lake Callide Drive (pictured) in Valentine Plains, east of Biloela, on Monday

The driver of the ute was taken to Biloela Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Two passengers were also taken to hospital (archive photo)

The driver of the ute was taken to Biloela Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Two passengers were also taken to hospital (archive photo)

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.

Anyone with information, dashcam footage or CCTV is urged to come forward.

There’s more to come

Janice Dean

Janice Dean is a WSTPost U.S. News Reporter based in London. His focus is on U.S. politics and the environment. He has covered climate change extensively, as well as healthcare and crime. Janice Dean joined WSTPost in 2023 from the Daily Express and previously worked for Chemist and Druggist and the Jewish Chronicle. He is a graduate of Cambridge University. Languages: English. You can get in touch with me by emailing: janicedean@wstpost.com.

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