Gordonvale man killed in buggy rollover near Mt Isa
A Gordonvale man has died at the scene of a buggy rollover, with emergency services’ CPR attempts unable to save him.
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A Gordonvale man has died at the scene of a buggy rollover near Mt Isa, with emergency services’ CPR attempts unable to save him.
Emergency services were called to the scene just after 12.30am Sunday after reports a buggy travelling along Moondarra Drive, near Ryan Road at Lanksey, had left the road and rolled.
Upon arrival, CPR was rendered to the man, 49, who was later declared dead at the scene.
The Forensic Crash Unit is continuing to investigate the single-vehicle crash.
Witnesses or anyone with information is urged to contact police.
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