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Fatal traffic crash, Cornubia

Fatal traffic crash, Cornubia
Cornubia, Queensland · Queensland Police
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The release

A man has died following a traffic crash at Cornubia on 23 September.

Initial investigations indicate at around 12.50pm, the driver of a silver Toyota Camry lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a ditch.

The driver and sole occupant, an 80-year-old Cypress Gardens man, was transported to hospital in a stable condition.

He later died in hospital on 19 October from injuries sustained in the traffic crash.

The Forensic Crash Unit continues to investigate the circumstances of the crash and is appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident, or who has relevant dashcam footage from the area at the time, to contact police.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting .

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers . Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au .

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▲ 0% Assault offence occurrence has increased by 0% since August 2026.

▼ 1% Drugs offence occurrence has decreased by 1% since August 2026.

▲ 1.9% Theft offence occurrence has increased by 1.9% since August 2026.

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This report is from Queensland Police. Read their full release: mypolice.qld.gov.au/news/2026/10/20/fatal-traffic-crash-co…

Crime in the Logan council area

Logan is a council area in Queensland with about 403,515 residents. It has a Crime Score 70 out of 100 (high), 66th of 362 councils nationally.

The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by assault (70th percentile), robbery (92nd percentile), break-ins (77th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 65.

Violent
1,560 per 100k
Property
6,589 per 100k
Break-ins
801 per 100k
Theft
3,870 per 100k

See the full Logan crime profile

2017-18: 757 per 100,0002018-19: 734 per 100,0002019-20: 709 per 100,0002020-21: 1,003 per 100,0002021-22: 1,390 per 100,0002022-23: 1,709 per 100,0002023-24: 1,823 per 100,0002024-25: 1,665 per 100,0002025-26: 1,560 per 100,0002026-27: 387 per 100,0002017-182022-232026-27
Recorded violent offences per 100,000 residents in Logan, 2017-18 to 2026-27 — down 49% over the period. Source: recorded crime published for Queensland.

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