Police are investigating after a fatal collision in the State’s south west yesterday. About 3pm (Wednesday 8 October 2014), emergency services were called to Gundagai Road, Coolac, after reports of two cars colliding. On arrival officers from Cootamundra Local Area Command found a blue Holden Rodeo and a white Toyota Landcrusier towing a tractor implement, had collided. The driver of the Landcrusier, a 72-year-old man, died at the scene. The passenger, a 46-year-old man, was taken to Cootamundra Hospital with minor injuries. The driver of the Rodeo, a 40-year-old man, was trapped for a short time before being removed and taken to Wagga Wagga Hospital and is in a serious but stable condition. A crime scene was established and examined by Albury Crime Scene. Investigators will prepare a report for the information of the Coroner. Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or use the Crime Stoppers online reporting page: https://nsw.crimestoppers.au/ Information you provide will be treated in the strictest of confidence. We remind people they should not report crime information via our Facebook and Twitter pages.
Posted on: Wed, 08 Oct 2014 23:09:13 +0000
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