A 17-year-old boy has been killed after being struck by a vehicle at a tourist hot spot.
Police are investigating following the fatal incident in Noosa Heads early this morning.
Initial investigations indicate a pedestrian was struck by a Ford Ranger ute on Claude Batten Drive, along the Noosa Spit, about 1.54am.
The male pedestrian, a 17-year-old Cooroy boy, was treated at the scene but was declared dead a short time later.
The driver of the Ford, a 19-year-old Tewantin man, did not sustain any physical injuries and is assisting police.
Officers are appealing to anyone with relevant information or footage to contact police.




