A man has died following a single vehicle crash in the state’s west.
Just after 3pm today (Friday 24 July 2026), emergency services were called to Manilla Road, Oxley Vale, following reports of a crash.
Officers attached to Oxley Police District attended and found a ute had left the roadway and crashed into a tree, trapping the driver and a dog.
The driver died at the scene and is yet to be identified.
The dog was freed was from vehicle and has since been taken to the vet for treatment.
A crime scene has been established and investigations have commenced into the circumstances of the crash.
A report will 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 managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
