Police are investigating after a traffic crash in Esk today claimed the life of a man.
Around 9.30am police were advised of the traffic crash at Down Street.
Initial investigations indicate the incident appears to have occurred overnight where it is believed a vehicle may have rolled forward onto the man in a residential driveway. The crash was discovered this morning.
The 57-year-old man died at the scene.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.
The QPS acknowledges the First Nations – Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as the Traditional Owners of the lands throughout Australia, and their connection to country and community. We pay our respect to all Traditional Owners, and to their Elders past, present and emerging. We pay our respects to the First Nations’ ancestors of this land and their legacy. The foundations by these ancestors — our First Nations people — gives strength, inspiration and courage to current and future generations, both Indigenous and non-Indigenous.
