100% Locally Owned, Independent and Free

100% Locally Owned, Independent and Free

Forensic Crash Unit investigating after woman killed in head-on crash

Do you have a news tip? Click here to send to our news team.

BOM cops backlash for $96m website blowout

The near-universally loathed new Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) website cost taxpayers $96.5 million, rather than the $4 million it originally claimed. Revelations that the new More

Photo of the day: sunray moment

Photographer Tom Regener took this photo at twilight at Pelican Waters Golf Club. If you have a photo of the day offering, email photo@sunshinecoastnews.com.au More.

Trees down, power out as storms batter Coast

Sunshine Coast residents have suffered power outages and storm damage as a severe weather front rolled through the region this afternoon. At 4.50pm more than More

Tourist in 70s drowns after reported wave dumping

A man has drowned at a tourist hot spot after reportedly being dumped by a wave. The man in his 70s was pulled from the More

‘Finally going’: controversial orange buildings face demolition

A bright orange “eyesore” in the heart Caloundra is set to finally be demolished, as preparations for the construction of a new 179-apartment development More

Town still reeling from flood braces for possible deluge

A Sunshine Coast town still recovering from the effects of an ex-tropical cyclone early this year is on edge as another wet season intensifies. Nambour More

A woman has died after a two-vehicle crash at Coolum Beach yesterday.

About 2.35pm, a Toyota HiLux and Tesla Model 3 were involved in a head-on collision while travelling in opposite directions on the Sunshine Motorway.

A 48-year-old Palmview woman, the driver and sole occupant of the Tesla, died at the scene.

The other driver, a 17-year-old boy, was transported to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The Sunshine Coast Forensic Crash Unit is investigating, and is appealing to witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam vision to come forward.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting. Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au. Quote this reference number: QP2401721764.

Want more free local news? Follow Sunshine Coast News on FacebookLinkedIn and Instagram, and sign up for our FREE daily news email.

Subscribe to SCN’s free daily news email

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
This field is hidden when viewing the form
[scn_go_back_button] Return Home
Share