Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred yesterday afternoon near Cloncurry.
Initial investigations suggest that a road train and a ute collided on the Barkley Highway around 40km west of Cloncurry at 4.50pm.
The driver of the truck, a 32-year-old man, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The driver of the ute, a 48-year-old man, was transported to Mount Isa Hospital for treatment minor injuries.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.
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