Charges: Fatal traffic crash, Mossman
Forensic crash investigators have charged a man following their investigations into a fatal car accident which occurred in Mossman on September 3 last year.
It will be alleged around 4.45am a member of the public located the male pedestrian who had been struck by a vehicle on Junction Road. The 24-year-old man was pronounced deceased at the scene.
A 46-year-old Gladstone man was charged with one count each of driving without due care, fail to remain at an incident and driving a vehicle whilst under the influence of liquor or a drug.
The man is scheduled to appear in the Gladstone Magistrates Court on September 4.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.
Source: Cairns Crime Alert
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