Fatal fuel tanker crash on Qld highway
Police are investigating a fiery fatal crash between a fuel tanker and a car on an outback Queensland highway.
A person has died after a fuel tanker and a car collided head-on and burst into flames on a Queensland highway.
The crash happened about 8.30am on Thursday morning on the Barkley Highway, west of Cloncurry.
Police confirmed human remains were found in the burnt-out truck, which will need to be forensically examined for the occupant to be formally identified.
The 48-year-old male driver of the car suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital in a critical condition.
The highway was closed but has since reopened.
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