Mount Isa crash: Northern Territory man dead, another injured after highway crash

A man has been killed and another has been rushed to hospital after a crash on a crash on a North Queensland highway.

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A MAN has died in a single vehicle crash near Mount Isa early this morning.

Initial investigations indicate about 2.30am a white Holden Rodeo utility rolled on the Barkly Highway around 50km west of the town.

Despite CPR, the 29-year-old Northern Territory man who was a passenger in the vehicle died at the scene.

The 23-year-old driver also from the Northern Territory was taken to Mount Isa Hospital with serious injuries.

The highway has since been reopened.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.

Anyone with further information about the crash is urged to contact police.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.

You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day or call 1800 333 000.

Originally published as Mount Isa crash: Northern Territory man dead, another injured after highway crash