A 23-year-old man has died after being buried in sand on an Australian island, police have stated.
Josh Taylor was at a campsite on Bribie Island in Queensland when he fell into a big gap on a seaside and have become trapped on Saturday.
He was airlifted to the Princess Alexandra Hospital the place he died from his accidents on Thursday, Queensland Police stated.
The power is investigating the incident and has urged witnesses or anybody who may need footage to come back ahead.
Mr Taylor was with mates on the seaside when he fell into the opening, which is believed to have been dug to roast a pig in, in keeping with Australian broadcaster ABC.
He was buried within the sand and couldn’t be pulled out for a while, it reported.
Detectives stated “there may be numerous people who were present and are yet to speak with police”.
The distant campsite is a well-liked vacationer vacation spot, north of Brisbane.
A report is being ready for the coroner, Queensland Police added.
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A GoFundMe fundraiser has been organised for Mr Taylor’s dad and mom and had raised greater than $66,000 by Friday morning.
An announcement on the internet web page learn: “We come to you today with heavy hearts and ask for support for the Taylor family. The unimaginable has happened to their beloved son, Josh, a vibrant and adventurous soul who has brought so much joy to those around him.
“Recently, Josh skilled a tragic accident on Bribie Island… His household is now going through an extremely difficult journey forward.”
Source: information.sky.com”