Double fatality marks the end of the Easter long weekend
A man and a woman have tragically died in a multi-car crash on the Bruce Highway, south of Maryborough on Monday afternoon.
Emergency services were called to the scene approximately 6 kilometres north of Tiaro at 3:15PM.
Preliminary investigations indicate a car was travelling northbound when it hit a second vehicle travelling southbound before colliding head-on with a third vehicle which was also travelling southbound.
A man and woman died at the scene.
A teenage boy was airlifted to Royal Brisbane Hospital in a critical condition, and two men and a woman were all transported to hospital in a serious condition.
The Bruce Highway was closed in both directions and reopened at 8:40PM.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.
