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Teenager killed after collision with vehicle at Noosa Heads

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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.

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