Toddler and man both dead after horror car crash in Brisbane

A man and toddler have both died following a horror crash in Brisbane’s east.

A blue Holden Commodore and a red Mitsubishi Lancer collided at the intersection of Rickertt Rd and Chelsea Rd in Ransome just before 9am on Sunday.

The 37-year-old Holden driver from Manly West died at the scene.

A four-year-old boy, who was a passenger in the Holden, was rushed to the Queensland Childrens Hospital.

The toddler later died at the hospital.

The driver of the Mitsubishi suffered minor injuries in the crash.

The 29-year-old Birkdale man was the sole occupant of the Mitsubishi.

The Forensic Crash Unit launched an investigation, and anyone with information has been urged to come forward.