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Woman killed, two injured in horror crash in Mount Isa

A woman has died in a horror two vehicle crash in the centre of a North Queensland town.

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A woman has died in a horror two vehicle crash in the centre of a North Queensland town.

Police said a 53-year-old Mount Isa was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash in Mount Isa last night.

Preliminary information suggests a ute was travelling northbound on Simpson St when it collided with a station wagon travelling in the opposite direction about 8.20pm.

The woman was a passenger in the station wagon. She was entrapped and suffered serious injuries.

Fatal crash at Mount Isa. Photo: The North West Star
Fatal crash at Mount Isa. Photo: The North West Star

The driver of the station wagon, a 32-year-old woman, and a male passenger suffered non-life threatening injuries and were taken to Mount Isa Base Hospital.

The 20-year-old driver of the ute and a female passenger were not seriously injured but were taken to hospital for observation.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the crash.

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Originally published as Woman killed, two injured in horror crash in Mount Isa

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/townsville/woman-killed-two-injured-in-horror-crash-in-mount-isa/news-story/3998dea4fcb0420a963f748edae197da