Girl, three, killed after being struck by ute in south-east Queensland
A three-year-old girl has been killed after she was struck by a ute in south-east Queensland.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating after a Nissan Navara utility hit the toddler while turning right onto a street in Caboolture, Moreton Bay, about 6.45pm yesterday.
The child suffered critical injuries and died at the scene.
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A Nissan Navara utility hit the child while turning right onto Toohey Street in Caboolture yesterday evening. 9News
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It is understood the child was walking with her family when she was hit.
Two women, aged in their 20s and 40s, were taken to hospital due to emotional distress.
A male toddler was also taken to hospital in a stable condition.
The driver of the Nissan, a 49-year-old woman, remained at the scene and assisted police with their investigation.
Anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage of the incident is urged to contact police.
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