Young woman dies after falling from moving ute
A man has been charged after a woman in her twenties fell from a moving ute, suffering fatal injuries.
A young woman has died after falling from a moving ute in regional Queensland.
The 23-year-old Linthorpe woman suffered fatal injuries when she fell from the vehicle overnight.
The vehicle was travelling west along Springvale Road in Springvale, west of Toowoomba, at the time of the incident.
The alleged driver, a 19-year-old male from Cooroy, has been charged with failing to provide a breath test and driving with a person in part of a vehicle designed for the carriage of goods.
The Forensic Crash Unit investigation continues.
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