Fatal car crash, Camooweal

Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash this afternoon approximately 30kms east of Camooweal.

Around 4pm two women and a teenage boy were travelling on the Barkly Highway when the vehicle they were travelling in overturned.

A passenger, a 24-year-old woman from Underwood, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The second passenger, a 17-year-old boy from Ormeau, sustained non life-threatening injuries.

The driver, a 29-year-old woman from Mount Cotton, was airlifted to Mount Isa Hospital in a stable condition.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.

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