Forty-year-old Margate man killed after two trains collide at Westwood, west of Rockhampton

Ben Harden
Updated June 18 2021 - 5:07pm, first published 5:00pm
A coal train collided with a stationary train wagon near Westwood late Friday morning. Picture: RACQ CapRescue
A coal train collided with a stationary train wagon near Westwood late Friday morning. Picture: RACQ CapRescue

A forty-year-old man has sadly died following a train collision east of Westwood, 50 kilometres west of Rockhampton on Friday afternoon.

Ben Harden

Ben Harden

Journalist

Queensland Country Life reporter based in Emerald. I report on agriculture and rural news in the central Queensland region. Got a story? Get in touch: 0437528907 or email ben.harden@austcommunitymedia.com.au

Get the latest QLD news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.