The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating after a man was killed in a horror crash at Ironpot, north of Rockhampton.

Police say initial investigations suggest a Toyota Hilux was travelling east on Rockhampton Yeppoon Road at around 4.30pm yesterday when it collided with an oncoming truck.

The driver of the ute, a 29-year-old man, suffered critical injuries and sadly could not be revived.

The truck driver, a 41-year-old man, was transported to Rockhampton Base Hospital in a stable condition.

Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the crash are ongoing.

Anyone with information or relevant dashcam footage is being urged to contact police.

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