NSW police responding to fatal truck crash at Dunedoo

A man has died following a single-vehicle crash near Dunedoo yesterday.

About 10.30pm on Tuesday (2 November 2021), emergency services were called to the Castlereagh Highway, approximately 1km north west from Dunedoo, following reports a B-Double truck had left the roadway and rolled down an embankment.

The driver – a 69-year-old man – died at the scene.

Officers attached to Orana Mid-Western Police District attended and established a crime scene.

An investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash has been launched.

As inquiries continue, anyone with information or who may have dashcam footage from the area, is urged to contact police immediately.

A report will now be prepared for the information of 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.

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