Police are appealing for information and witnesses after a fatal crash in the state’s south earlier this year.
About 9.50pm on Thursday 29 January 2026, emergency services responded to reports that a car left the road and rolled over before it caught fire along Spring Drive, Mulwala, approximately 100km west of Albury.
The passenger – a 27-year-old man – was ejected from the vehicle and died prior to the arrival of emergency services.
The driver – a 28-year-old man – was airlifted to the Prince Albert Hospital, Melbourne, with non-life-threatening injuries.
Crews from the Rural Fire Service extinguished the fire.
Officers from Murray River Police District established a crime scene and with Crash Investigation Unit investigation the cause of the crash.
As inquiries continue, police are urging for anyone with information about the crash – or was in the area at the time with any available dashcam or mobile phone footage – is urged to contact Albury Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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.
