Man charged over Qld floods boat crash

Police have charged a man over a boat crash that ejected his mate, whose body has never been found, into north Queensland floodwaters.

Justin Scott, 35, is presumed dead after the boat in which he was travelling crashed into a submerged jetty at Groper Creek in February.

The 29-year-old driver of the boat was charged on Friday with dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death and will front the Ayr Magistrates Court on June 17.