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Coroner rules 19yo woman was driving under influence of alcohol, drugs in outback Queensland fatal ute crash

Madeleine Moroney was killed in a ute rollover near Windorah in western Queensland in 2017. (Supplied)

A coronial inquiry into the death of a woman in outback Queensland has ruled she was driving the four-wheel drive that rolled and killed her on a remote property five years ago. 

Nineteen-year-old Madeleine 'Maddie' Moroney and her then-boyfriend Jack Dalton-Edgley were travelling in the vehicle in Windorah on August 12, 2017 when the driver lost control when swerving to avoid a calf on a dirt road.

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