BREAKING NEWS Gunnedah crash: Horror smash kills three passengers in a single-vehicle accident on Kamilaroi Highway
- Three killed in horror crash
- Incident closes highway
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By Pranav Harish For Daily Mail Australia[1]
Published: 23:45, 19 December 2023 | Updated: 00:08, 20 December 2023
A horror crash has killed three people on a country highway just days out from Christmas[2].
The single-vehicle crash happened near Curlewis, about 20km south of Gunnedah in north-west of NSW[3], around 6.30am on Wednesday.
The crash has shut down the Kamilaroi Highway between Curlewis and Gunnedah.
Motorists are urged to avoid the area and monitor www.livetraffic.com for updates.
Three back-seat passengers who died at the scene have yet to be formally identified.
The driver- a 24-year-old man- was not injured and has been taken to Tamworth Hospital for mandatory testing.
Three people have been killed in a horror car crash on a country road in NSW in the early hours of Wednesday morning
The crash occurred 20km south of Gunnedah in north-west NSW, killing three passengers who were inside the vehicle
A female passenger in the front seat was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics before she was airlifted to John Hunter Hospital in a serious condition.
Oxley Police District officers have established a crime scene and an investigation into the incident is underway along with the aid of the crash investigation unit.
Anyone who may have witnessed the crash - or has any available dashcam footage - to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
A woman who was in the front seat of the car was airlifted to John Hunter Hospital in a serious condition (pictured stock image of John Hunter Hospital)
More to come.
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- ^ New South Wales (www.dailymail.co.uk)
- ^ Christmas (www.dailymail.co.uk)