A car has burst into flames and one person is dead after it collided with a ute on the Bruce Highway near Proserpine.
The crash happened just after 5pm yesterday on the highway near Myrtlevale….the driver of the car died at the scene.
The driver of the ute, a man in his 60s, was airlifted to Mackay Base Hospital in a critical condition.
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Forensic examinations are underway to formally identify the driver of the car.
Witnesses, or anyone with relevant vision, are urged to contact police.
