Nerang Man Killed After Being Hit By Car In Burleigh Heads

Forensic Crash Unit launch investigation


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An investigation has been launched into the death of a pedestrian in Burleigh Heads on Sunday night. 

A 41-year-old man has died after being struck by a vehicle in Burleigh Heads overnight.

According to investigators, the man was along Reedy Creek Road near Mattocks Road at around 11PM on Sunday when he was hit by a passing utility vehicle.

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Emergency services rushed to the aid of the man who passed away at the scene.

A 30-year-old Burleigh Waters man who was believed to have been driving the Ute, is currently assisting police with their inquiries.

The Forensic Crash unit have launched an investigation and have seized the man’s ute for forensic examination.

Anyone with dashcam footage in the area around the time of the incident is urged to contact police.

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Georgie Marr

21 November 2022

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