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Teen, 19, killed in 4WD rollover on remote Queensland island

A young man has been killed after a 4WD rolled over in a late-night crash on a remote island.

A young man has been killed after a 4WD rolled over in a late-night crash on a remote island. Picture: NewsWire / Glenn Campbell
A young man has been killed after a 4WD rolled over in a late-night crash on a remote island. Picture: NewsWire / Glenn Campbell

A teenager has been killed after a 4WD rolled over late at night on Queensland’s remote Mornington Island.

Early investigations by police indicate the vehicle rolled on Birra Rd about 11pm on Saturday night.

A 19-year-old Mornington Island was ejected from the car and tragically died at the scene.

A second occupant, a 19-year-old Gununa man, was rushed to the Mornington Island Hospital with minor injuries.

The Queensland Police Forensic Crash Unit are investigating the incident.

Originally published as Teen, 19, killed in 4WD rollover on remote Queensland island

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