One Dead Following A Truck Crash In The Gold Coast Hinterland
Another hospitalised with minor injuries
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One person has died and another injured following a truck crash in the Gold Coast hinterland on Wednesday afternoon.
The truck is believed to have swerved down an embankment on Henri Robert Drive near Clagiraba at around 1:30PM.
Two people became trapped in the truck with one eventually being pulled out and the other passing away at the scene.
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A second vehicle is believed to have been involved in the crash.
The names of the people involved in the accident have not been released with police yet to inform family members of the incident.
The truck is currently still trapped in the embankment with the Queensland Fire Service still working to remove fallen powerlines from the scene.
At least 145 homes are believed to have lost power.
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