A woman has died after the car she was travelling in crashed near Griffith early this morning, NSW Police say.
About 3.40am (13 October 2107), a Holden Commodore was travelling east along the Sturt Highway near Darlington Point, when the car veered from the roadway and collided with a tree impacting on the passenger side.
A 56-year-old woman travelling in the front passenger seat died at the scene.
The driver, a 50-year-old man, was taken to Griffith Base Hospital where he will undergo mandatory blood and urine testing. He was treated for a chest injury and remains in a stable condition.
A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
Investigations are continuing.
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