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Car crashes into Bundaberg shopping centre, man dies

An MG ZS crashed into Northway Plaza on Monday morning, killing a 63-year-old man inside.

The car smashed into Northway Plaza on Queen St in Bundaberg about 10.10am on Monday. A 63-year-old man who was inside the shopping centre at the time suffered critical injuries and died.

A 63-year-old woman inside the centre was seriously injured and taken to hospital. The driver, a 71-year-old woman from Bundaberg North, was also hurt and taken to hospital.

Police are investigating the crash. Authorities have asked anyone with CCTV footage or dashcam video to come forward.

Northway Plaza, Queen Street, Bundaberg
Location
10.10am Monday
Time
MG ZS station wagon
Vehicle
1 person
Deaths

Why it mattersShopping centres are crowded public spaces, and this incident raises questions about how these spaces are protected.

AustraliaRegional Queensland communities are reminded of the risks from vehicle incidents in busy shopping areas. The Forensic Crash Unit's findings may prompt safety reviews.

Corroborated by7news.com.au

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