A man has died in a single vehicle traffic crash in Teddington overnight.

Preliminary inquiries indicate at 11.15pm a car was travelling on Teddington Road when it has left the roadway and hit a tree.

The driver, a 75-year-old Bidwill man, died at the scene.

A 66-year-old Bidwill woman who was a passenger, was transported to the Hervey Bay Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Investigations are ongoing.

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: QP2502046270

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