Noosa News
Road death toll surges during tragic Christmas week
A TRAGIC Christmas week on Queensland’s roads has seen the state’s road toll soar to 269 – 50 more deaths than last year’s total – with one of the high-risk periods still to come.
The festive season was marred by tragedy, with seven lives lost on Queensland roads in the week leading up to Christmas Day.
It comes after the RACQ raised concerns about a road toll spike in the notorious holiday period.
On Friday, a fatal single vehicle crash near Innisfail, south of Cairns, claimed the life of a 28-year-old man. He was driving on the…
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