UPDATE: Queensland authorities are urgently investigating a fatal crash after a man’s body was discovered in a severely damaged vehicle. The incident occurred in the Gold Coast Hinterland, with the vehicle located around 11 AM on Saturday, October 14, 2023, by passersby who alerted police.
The wreckage, a white Toyota Echo, was found overturned in thick bushland off a bend on Gold Coast Springbrook Rd in Neranwood. Inside the car, officers from the Queensland Police Service discovered the body of a 55-year-old man from Aspley.
Authorities have confirmed that the Forensic Crash Unit is on-site and conducting a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash, including the precise time it occurred. A police spokesman stated, “Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the crash, including the date it occurred, are ongoing.”
As the investigation progresses, officials are urging anyone with information to come forward and contact Crime Stoppers. This tragic event highlights the urgent need for road safety awareness in the region, as authorities work to piece together the details of this incident.
Stay tuned for further updates as this story develops.
