Police Are Responding To Fatal Crash – Oxley Highway

A teenage boy has died following a crash in the State’s west this morning.

Emergency services were called to the Oxley Highway, Carroll, about 55km east of Gunnedah, at about 2.30am today (Thursday 3 September 2026) following reports of a crash.

Officers attached to Oxley Police District attended and found a sedan had left the road.

The driver – a boy believed to be aged in his teenage years – died at the scene.

He is yet to be formally identified.

Police established a crime scene and commenced an investigation into the cause of 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 managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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