Death following crash at Mooreville on 2 March

Sadly, a 75‑year‑old man has died following a single‑vehicle crash at Mooreville on 2 March.

Police and emergency services were called to West Mooreville Road at around 5.15am after a Toyota Landcruiser left the roadway and came to rest in a paddock.

The man, who was travelling as the front‑seat passenger, was initially taken to the North West Regional Hospital before being transferred to the Royal Hobart Hospital, where he has since passed away.

The 63‑year‑old driver received non‑life‑threatening injuries.

Our thoughts are with the man’s family and loved ones at this difficult time.

Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the crash, and the vehicle has been seized for examination.

A report will be prepared for the Coroner.