A 19-year-old Warrill View man has died following a collision between a ute and semitrailer at Warrill View last night.
Preliminary information suggests the man was driving a maroon Toyota Hilux ute south along the Cunningham Highway at Warrill View when attempted to overtake a truck and crossed onto the other side of the highway, colliding with a separate oncoming semitrailer around 10.15pm.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The truck driver wasn’t hurt
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating and is appealing for any witnesses to the crash, with or without dashcam vision or anyone who may have seen the ute before to the collision to come forward.
Investigators are making a specific appeal for the driver of the truck the ute attempted to overtake moments before the collision to come forward.
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