A woman dies and a child is injured following a three-car crash north of Cairns, reports from multiple outlets say. Police say an allegedly stolen LandCruiser crashes head-on into two other vehicles. The incident results in multiple casualties: five people are taken to hospital for treatment, including the injured child. One woman is reported to have died as a result of the crash. After the collision, the driver allegedly flees the scene. Authorities are understood to be investigating the circumstances of the crash, including the alleged theft of the LandCruiser and the driver’s subsequent escape. The available reports do not provide details on the condition of the remaining injured people or the exact location and time beyond it occurring north of Cairns. Police are expected to continue inquiries to identify the driver and determine what factors led to the crash.