Pedestrian dies after being hit by a car in Queensland
In the city of Hervey Bay, located in the Fraser Coast region of Queensland, Australia, a 31-year-old pedestrian died after being hit by a car on Tuesday evening, August 25.
Circumstances of the collision
According to police, as ABC News Australia reports, at about 6:20 p.m., a Subaru Liberty hit the man on Murphy Street in the Point Vernon area.
The pedestrian suffered critical injuries. He was pronounced dead at the scene on Murphy Street.
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Police investigation
According to law enforcement, the 24-year-old driver of the car and a 24-year-old female passenger were not injured in the incident.
Police urged anyone with information or video footage related to the crash to contact law enforcement to assist the investigation into the circumstances of the collision.
The ABC News Australia report for ABC Wide Bay was prepared by James K. Taylor and Olivia Nunes-Malek; it was published on August 25, 2026, at 10:37 p.m.
