Authorities in Vanuatu have been contacted following the death of a 25-year-old man.
It’s understood he was a passenger of a van that rolled after it collided with a ute at the intersection of Hummock Road and Elliott Heads Road around 7:30 Saturday night.
Nine other people, including two children, were taken to Bundaberg Hospital with minor injuries.
A 33-year-old man has been charged with dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death and is due in court Monday, November 25.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating and asking for any witnesses to reach out.
It’s been a terrible weekend on our roads.
Around 1:30pm Sunday two women were injured when their car hit a cane train at the corner of Burnett Heads Road and Port Road at Qunaba.
They were taken to hospital with minor injuries.
A couple of hours later, five people were then injured in a third crash at Bundaberg West.
Emergency services were called to the intersection of Adams Street and George Street around 4:30pm.
