Authorities are currently examining the circumstances surrounding a tragic accident that occurred on a straight section of Fuller Road in Ravenhall around 7:50 am. Reports confirm that a white van crashed into the rear of a stationary truck. Unfortunately, the driver of the van, whose identity has not yet been disclosed, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Following the impact, the van driver became trapped under the semi-trailer, according to police statements. However, the specific details leading up to the collision remain uncertain at this time.
Highway Patrol officers have taken over the investigation to determine the cause of the incident. They are encouraging anyone who may have witnessed the accident or possesses CCTV or dashcam footage to reach out to authorities or contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.