Two seriously injured in crash - Riverina

Police are investigating after a two-vehicle crash in the state's Riverina left two people seriously injured yesterday.

Just before 7pm (Monday 9 January 2023), emergency services were called to Burley Griffin Way, Stockinbingal, after reports of a head-on crash between a b-double truck and Toyota sedan.

The two male occupants of the Toyota – a 55-year-old driver and 44-year-old passenger – were treated at the scene, before being airlifted to Canberra Hospital in serious conditions.

The male driver of the truck was taken to Temora Hospital for treatment of minor injuries and mandatory testing.

Officers from Riverina Police District established a crime scene, which was examined by specialist police from the Crash Investigation Unit.

An investigation into the crash is underway and anyway with information is urged to contact 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.

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