Woman caught on CCTV just moments before she was struck and killed by car during early morning jog in Coopers Plains, Queensland
A young womans final moments before she was struck and killed by a car during an early morning run have been captured in eerie CCTV.
A young womans final moments before she was struck and killed by a car during an early morning run have been captured in eerie CCTV.
The 19-year-old male driver lost control of the Mitsubishi Lancer on Kessels Road in Coopers Plains, south Brisbane, at around 4.50am on Thursday.
The car veered off the road, crashed into a telegraph pole, and flipped.
The woman, aged in her 30s, was flung several metres from the footpath and was found in bushland with critical injuries.
She could not be saved by paramedics and died at the scene.
Chilling CCTV from a nearby property shows the woman walking along a footpath just moments before she was struck by the Mitsubishi Lancer.
The driver, from Tingalpa in central Brisbane, was taken to Princess Alexandria Hospital in a stable condition to be treated for an arm injury.
In images from the scene, the crumpled Lancer is seen completely wrecked with parts of the front exterior ripped apart.
The 19-year-old male driver lost control of the Mitsubishi Lancer (pictured) on Kessels Road in Coopers Plains, south Brisbane, at around 4.50am on Thursday
Chilling CCTV captured both the Mitsubishi Lancer and the woman moments before the crash
The car (pictured) veered off the road, crashed into a telegraph pole, and flipped
Local Joel McCallum said he was shocked by the CCTV footage.
When I saw the footage and I saw the person walking, my heart sank just a little bit, he told 9News.
The sound of the rims breaking, smashing everywhere, it was just a huge bang. Its a daunting and confronting thing to see.
Queensland Police said nobody had been charged over the incident and that the 19-year-old was the only person inside the Mitsubishi Lancer.
Investigations into the incident are ongoing with detectives to probe whether speed was a factor in the fatal crash.
Anyone with information or CCTV footage has been urged to contact police.
