Man hit and killed by taxi after tripping over on Brisbane road
A YOUNG man has been run over and killed by a taxi after tripping over while crossing a road in Brisbane.
The man was attempting to cross Caxton Street when he tripped and fell over on the road around 7.50pm on Saturday.
He was then run over by a taxi. The man sustained life-threatening injuries and sadly died at the scene.
Police said the victim was visiting Brisbane from Victoria. He was aged in his 20s.
The Forensic Crash Unit are investigating.
