Police are currently on scene investigating a fatal traffic crash south of Gin Gin.

Initial information indicates that around 2am, a car has collided with a wide load transport on the Bruce Highway.

A man, the driver of the car, sustained critical injuries and was declared deceased at the scene.

Two men, the car’s passengers, were taken to hospital with minor injuries.

The male driver of the transport was not physically injured.

The Bruce Highway near Skyring Reserve Rd is currently closed while emergency services are on scene, and diversions are in place.

There is no further information at this time.

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The Queensland Police Service is committed to reducing the number of lives lost on our roads.

Data shows that serious crashes can be significantly reduced when drivers recognise and avoid the ‘Fatal Five’ behaviours: speeding, drink and drug driving, not wearing seatbelts, fatigue and distraction.

Road safety is everyone’s responsibility. Learn more about staying safe on Queensland roads: https://www.police.qld.gov.au/initiatives/fatal-five-staying-safe-roads

Quote this reference number: QP2402049625