Tragedy as three-year-old girl dies after being struck by ute

By ASHLEY NICKEL, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 14:10, 21 April 2026 | Updated: 14:10, 21 April 2026 A three-year-old girl has died after being hit by a car. Emergency services were called to an intersection in Caboolture, north Brisbane, at 6.47pm on Tuesday. It's understood a Nissan Navara ute was turning right from Lynfield Drive onto Toohey Street when it struck the little girl. She sustained critical injuries in the collision and was sadly declared dead at the scene. The driver of the Nissan, a 49-year-old Caboolture woman, stayed at the intersection. She was assisting Queensland Police with its investigation. Anyone with CCTV or dash cam footage of the incident was urged to contact Crime Stoppers. Those contacting police were asked to quote the reference number QP2600772013. A three-year-old girl died after being hit by a ute in Caboolture, north Brisbane No comments have so far been submitted. Why not be the first to send us your thoughts, or debate this issue live on our message boards. By posting your comment you agree to our house rules. Do you want to automatically post your MailOnline comments to your Facebook Timeline? Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual. Do you want to automatically post your MailOnline comments to your Facebook Timeline? Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual We will automatically post your comment and a link to the news story to your Facebook timeline at the same time it is posted on MailOnline. To do this we will link your MailOnline account with your Facebook account. We’ll ask you to confirm this for your first post to Facebook. You can choose on each post whether you would like it to be posted to Facebook. Your details from Facebook will be used to provide you with tailored content, marketing and ads in line with our Privacy Policy.