Biggenden crash victim dies after crash near Loop Road
An elderly woman who was flown to a Brisbane hospital after a two-car crash near Maryborough on Sunday has died from her injuries.
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An 84-year-old Degilbo woman has died following a two-vehicle crash at Biggenden, west of Maryborough, on Sunday.
Police were called to the intersection of Caroline and George Sts just before 9am after a collision between a Toyota Landcruiser and a Hyundai Grandeur.
The female driver and sole occupant of the Hyundai was flown to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, where she died from injuries on Monday.
A 66-year-old Maryborough man, the driver of the Toyota, was not injured.
The Forensic Crash Unit continues to investigate the crash.
Anyone with information, relevant CCTV or dashcam footage is urged to contact police.
Information for police can be reported at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call Crimestoppers on 1800 333 000.
Quote this reference number: QP2201912198
Earlier on Sunday, the Queensland Ambulance Service reported the woman had suffered facial injuries and chest pain, and that a chopper had been deployed to the scene of the crash near Biggenden Loop Road.
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