A man has died, and another man is in a stable condition after a crash in the state’s west.
Just before 4pm yesterday (Saturday 9 September 2023), emergency services were called to Wyalong Road, cross of Warrigal Road, Tullibigeal, after reports of a single-vehicle crash.
A Mazda BT50 was reportedly travelling west, when it left the road, travelled along the grass easement, before crashing into a tree.
The driver – a 57-year-old man – was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics, however, was unable to be revived.
The passenger – a 67-year-old man – was also treated at the scene by paramedics, before being airlifted to Orange Hospital in a stable condition.
Officers from Central West Police District established a crime scene, and an investigation is underway into the circumstances surrounding the crash.
A report will be prepared for the Coroner.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
