A male has died after a single vehicle crash in the states north.
About 2.45pm today (Wednesday 24 December 2025), emergency services responded to reports of a car crashing into a tree along Diamond Head Road, Coralville, about 35km north of Taree.
A passenger died prior to the arrival of emergency services.
NSW Ambulance paramedics treated the driver and another passenger at the scene before they were airlifted to John Hunter Hospital in a critical condition but stable condition.
All three occupants are teenage males.
Officers from Manning/Great Lakes Police District have established a crime scene are are awaiting the arrival of specialist police from the Crash Investigation Unit.
Anyone with information about the crash – or was in the area at the time with any available dashcam/mobile phone footage – are urged to contact Taree 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.
