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Owanyilla man killed in horror Bruce Highway crash at Glenorchy

One man has lost his life in a horror two-car crash on the Bruce Highway near Maryborough.

Traffic mayhem in Maryborough as one person has suffered life-threatening injuries and another multiple injuries in a horror crash at a deadly section of the Bruce Highway near Maryborough Friday, March 28, 2025.
Traffic mayhem in Maryborough as one person has suffered life-threatening injuries and another multiple injuries in a horror crash at a deadly section of the Bruce Highway near Maryborough Friday, March 28, 2025.

A 56-year-old Fraser Coast man has been killed in a horror crash at Glenorchy on Friday, March 27.

About 4pm, a white Isuzu D-Max travelling north on the Bruce Highway has collided with a grey Toyota Hilux travelling south near Six Mile Road.

The driver and sole occupant of the Toyota Hilux died at the scene.

He was from the small rural community of Owayilla, south of Maryborough.

A 70-year-old Caboolture man, the driver and sole occupant of the Isuzu D-Max, was taken to Hervey Bay Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Forensic Crash Unit investigations remain ongoing to determine the circumstances leading up to the crash.

Any witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam vision is urged to contact police.

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Originally published as Owanyilla man killed in horror Bruce Highway crash at Glenorchy

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