Fatal Truck Crash Near Albury

A man has died after a crash between two trucks in the states south.

Shortly after 5.30am today (Friday 3 July 2026), emergency services responded to reports of a head on crash between two trucks along the Olympic Highway, Table Top, about 20km north of Albury.

The driver of one of the trucks – a man believed to be aged in his 20's – died prior to the arrival of emergency services.

NSW Ambulance paramedics treated the 49-year-old male driver of the other truck at the scene before he was taken to Albury Base Hospital in a serious but stable condition.

Officers from the Murray River Police District have established a crime scene and commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash.

As investigations commence police are urging anyone with information about the crash – or has any relevant dashcam/mobile phone footage – to contact Albury Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

The Olympic Highway between Gerogery Road and the Hume Freeway is currently closed and is expected to remain a crime scene for a considerable amount of time. Motorists are urged to avoid the area.

For further details relating to the road closure please see https://www.livetraffic.com/

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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