Andre Roberts, 26, was killed in a fatal crash at Burpengary. Picture: GoFundMe
Two men have been charged by homicide detectives after another man died when a truck allegedly struck him head-on on the wrong side of the Bruce Highway
Andre Roberts, 26, was driving home about 10.30pm on February 17, when a white Isuzu truck, allegedly travelling southbound in the northbound lanes at Burpengary, north of Brisbane, struck his Honda Accord.
The Honda burst into flames upon impact.
Andre Roberts, 26, was killed in a fatal crash at Burpengary. Picture: GoFundMe
Police have released body worn vision of the moment detectives located a vehicle suspected of being involved in the fatal traffic crash at Burpengary. Picture Queensland Police
Mr Roberts died at the scene.
A 46-year-old Redcliffe man also sustained potentially life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital.
Following a major investigation, Queensland Police said in an update on Wednesday that a 42-year-old Narangba man has been charged with one count of manslaughter and one count of dangerous operation of a vehicle causing grievous bodily harm.
“Police will allege the Isuzu had been stolen from a Hemmant business and it was being followed by a Ford Ranger in the moments leading up to the crash,” they said in a statement.
The 42-year-old is due to face Caboolture Magistrates Court on April 13.
A 46-year-old Redcliffe man has been also charged with one count of manslaughter, as well as four counts of enter premises and commit, three counts of stealing, two counts of receiving tainted property and one count of unlawful use of a motor vehicle.
He has been remanded in custody and is due to face Caboolture Magistrates Court on May 12.
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