Two people have died following a single vehicle crash in Lakeland this afternoon.

Initial investigations indicate at approximately 1.50pm, a Toyota Landcruiser was travelling approximately 5km west of Lakeland on the Mulligan Highway when it left the highway and rolled into a nearby creek.

The occupants of the vehicle including the driver, a 60-year-old Hope Vale woman, and her passenger, a 59-year-old Manoora woman, died at the scene.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the circumstance of the crash.

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