A young man has died following a single-vehicle traffic crash in the Darling Downs district last night, 13 December.

Around 7.55pm, police were called to Ballard Siding Road, Blue Mountain Heights, following reports a white Daihatsu Charade had struck a tree.

The driver of the vehicle, a 19-year-old Highfields man, sustained critical injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Four passengers, including three men and a woman aged between 18 and 21, were transported to Toowoomba Base Hospital with serious injuries.

The Forensic Crash Unit are investigating.

Anyone with information, including anyone with relevant footage of the vehicle prior to the crash, is urged to contact police.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

Quote this reference number: QP2502285484

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