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Man dies in road crash near Belyando Crossing

Posted August 20, 2008 10:25:00
Updated August 20, 2008 10:24:00

An 81-year-old man has died after a single vehicle accident near Belyando Crossing, south of Charters Towers, last night.

Police say it appears the vehicle was heading north on the Gregory Development Road when it left the road and rolled several times down an embankment about 8:15pm AEST.

The man died at the scene.

Tags: road-accidents, charters-towers-4820, townsville-4810

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