Country Patrol Group Inspector Damien Irvine said police didn t know how the car came into the truck s path, but said the forensic crash unit was investigating every angle. Obviously having a child there puts a whole new twist on what police have to deal with, and emergency services have to see, Insp Irvine said. A woman and a young girl have died after a truck and car collided on the Flinders Highway between Townsville and Charters Towers this morning. PICTURES: MATT TAYLOR. The crash closed the Flinders Highway for several hours as crews worked to recover the car and truck, which came to a stop deep in the bushland, barely visible from the road.
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