BRISBANE, Queensland, Jan. 31 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release:

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash in Ironbark on Wednesday, January 29.

About 10.10am, police were called to Brisbane Valley Highway, between Borallon Station Road and James Road following reports of a two-vehicle traffic crash.

Initial investigations indicate a crash occurred involving a Mitsubishi Triton and Pajero Sport before the Mitsubishi has crashed into a tree.

The driver and sole occupant of the Mitsubishi, a 74-year-old Lowood man, sustained life-threatening injuries and was declared deceased at the scene.

The driver and sole occupant of the Pajero, a 60-year-old Esk man, was transported to Ipswich Hospi...