A fatal accident occurred early Thursday morning on Kessels Road in Coopers Plains, Brisbane, when a car veered off the road and struck a telegraph pole, resulting in the death of a passenger at the scene. The unidentified passenger was pronounced dead shortly after the crash, which happened around 4:50 a.m. The 19-year-old driver was taken to Princess Alexandra Hospital in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities have closed the westbound lanes of Kessels Road, causing significant delays while they investigate the incident. Emergency services remain at the scene, and anyone with dashcam footage is urged to contact police. The investigation into the circumstances of the crash is ongoing.