A 43-year-old Alligator Creek man has been charged over a fatal Bruce Highway crash last month.
A MAN has been charged after a fatal crash on the Bruce Highway, which killed a Cairns couple and their pet dog.
The crash happened at Guthalungra, north of Bowen, about 8am on March 19.
Police said that a car which was travelling north on the Bruce Highway and a truck that was driving south collided.
The two occupants of the car, a 63-year-old Woree man and a 63-year-old Bayview Heights woman, and a pet dog died as a result of the crash.
The driver of the truck, a 43-year-old man from Alligator Creek, has been charged with two counts of dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death.
He is due to appear at the Townsville Magistrates Court on May 8.
