Queensland Police say they’re investigating a deadly single-vehicle crash in Hervey Vary, about 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Townsville. Emergency providers attending the crash had tried to revive Symonds, however he died from his accidents.
Early info indicated the crash occurred shortly after 11 p.m. Saturday.
Symonds performed 26 Check matches for Australia as a batting all-rounder between 2004 and 2008, in addition to 198 one-day internationals and 14 Twenty20 internationals.
“The membership is shocked and saddened to study of the passing of former abroad star and cult hero, Andrew Symonds,” the star’s former membership, Kent Cricket, mentioned on Twitter.
“The ideas of everybody at Kent Cricket are with Roy’s household and buddies at this desperately unhappy time.”
Symonds gained two 50-over World Cups with Australia in 2003 and 2007 and was a part of the 2006-07 Ashes win over England.
In whole, he performed 17 seasons for Queensland in Australia’s home league and in addition represented Kent, Gloucestershire, Lancashire and Surrey in UK county cricket.
Symonds performed 26 Exams and 198 one-day internationals for Australia in a profession than spanned 11 years.
After retiring in 2012, Symonds labored as a TV commentator for Fox Sports activities.
Symonds is the third Australian cricket icon to die this yr after Shane Warne and Rod Marsh.