<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A man has died after a </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/shark-attack" rel="" target="" title="shark attack"><span>shark attack</span></a><span> off the Queensland coast, authorities have confirmed.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Luke Walford, 40, was fishing on Humpy Island in The Keppels when a shark bit him on the neck at 4.37pm yesterday.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Emergency services arrived and found him with significant injuries to his neck, which were considered to be life-threatening, a Queensland Ambulance spokesperson told 9News.com.au.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/mount-pritchard-man-body-found-driveway-sydney-west-new-south-wales-police-investigate/beaefb18-bf25-4ac7-89f3-db3bcfef307b"><strong><span>Man charged with murder after body found in driveway in Sydney's west</span></strong></a><span></span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Walford died from his injuries just after 6pm on Saturday, Queensland police confirmed.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Member for Keppel Nigel Hutton MP said "the thoughts and prays of the community go out to the family" following the death.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/caboolture-death-police-seek-to-identify-two-men-after-shooting-murder-of-caboolture-woman-chloe-mason/7499d64b-8fa3-4874-8b2e-4257c457d617"><strong><span>Police seek to identify two men after shooting murder of Queensland woman</span></strong></a></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/humpy-island-shark-attack-man-suffered-neck-injuries-the-keppels-queensland/c24554a0-b747-430f-9bc1-5c8ec0534b06" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span></span></strong><span>A helicopter was sent to the scene with a medical team on board.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Humpy Island is one of the most popular islands in the Keppels known for camping, diving and snorkelling.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>:</span></em></strong><span> </span><em><strong><span>Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple App Store</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>.</span></em></strong></div></div>