Woman dies in crash near Wagga Wagga, NSW

A woman has died following a single-vehicle crash in the state’s Riverina region yesterday.

Just after 5pm (Sunday 24 May 2020), emergency services were called to Pattersons Road, Harefield, about 20km north east of Wagga Wagga, after reports of a crash.

Witnesses located an Audi that had crashed into a tree. They were able to remove the female driver before it caught fire.

The woman, believed to be aged 25, died at the scene.

The fire was extinguished by Fire and Rescue NSW and NSW Rural Fire Service.

Officers from Riverina Police District established a crime scene and commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding 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 treated in strict confidence.

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