A man has died after a two-vehicle crash in the states west today.
About 2.45pm (Wednesday 3 January 2023), emergency services were called to Castlereagh Highway, Gilgandra, following reports a station wagon and utility had collided.
The driver of the utility, a 65-year-old man, was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics, however, died at the scene.
The passenger of the utility, a 70-year-old woman, was treated for chest injuries and taken to hospital in a serious but stable condition.
The driver of the station wagon, an 18-year-old woman, and two male passengers were treated at the scene for minor injuries.
Officers attached to Orana Mid-Western Police District established a crime scene and an investigation has commenced into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
A report will be prepared of the information of the Coroner.
Anyone with information, CCTV vision or dashcam footage of the incident is urged to contact police 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 treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
