The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating following a fatal traffic crash in Innisfail yesterday, December 17.

Around 3.10pm, a red Range Rover SUV was travelling on the Bruce Highway near Goondi Bend when it left the road and crashed into a pole.

The driver of the vehicle, a 66-year-old Wongaling Beach man, died at the scene.

A 56-year-old Wongaling Beach woman, the passenger, was transported to the Innisfail Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigation.

Any witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam vision is urged to contact police.