Police are currently investigating a fatal traffic incident that occurred in the early hours of April 29 on the Toowoomba Bypass, claiming the life of a man in his forties. The catastrophic event unfolded near midnight when two eastbound trucks collided, leading to a severe fire outbreak in one of the trucks. Despite the immediate response from emergency services, one driver succumbed to critical injuries sustained during the accident. Authorities have temporarily closed the eastbound lanes of the Toowoomba Bypass to facilitate cleanup and investigative procedures. Forensic Crash officers are now urging witnesses or those with dashcam footage of the incident to come forward to assist with the ongoing investigation. The Queensland Police Service is committed to thoroughly investigating the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident. They have provided several ways for the public to submit any relevant information, including through their official website and direct contact lines for Policelink and Crime Stoppers. Post navigation Tragedy Strikes Bruce Highway Townsville’s Vigilant Watch