74-Year-Old Man Dies in Fatal Traffic Crash in Woolloongabba

A tragic incident unfolded in Woolloongabba as a 74-year-old man lost his life in a fatal traffic crash. The Queensland Police Service reported that the man passed away on the morning of May 30, following the crash that occurred on May 28. The incident took place around 12.15pm on O’Keefe Street, near the intersection of Wolseley Street, involving a pedestrian and a grey Holden Cruze.

The pedestrian, identified as a 74-year-old South Brisbane man, was rushed to Princess Alexandra Hospital in critical condition but succumbed to his injuries. The driver of the vehicle, a woman in her sixties, was fortunately uninjured. The investigation is being handled by the Forensic Crash Unit, with inquiries ongoing.

Authorities are urging any witnesses or individuals with relevant information or footage of the incident to come forward and assist the investigation. The Queensland Police Service has provided contact details for those willing to provide information anonymously or otherwise.

This unfortunate event serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for vigilance while traveling on the streets. The Queensland Police Service continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash and seeks the cooperation of the public in shedding light on the incident. Further updates may follow as the investigation progresses.