A devastating car accident has claimed the life of a 40-year-old man in southern New South Wales.
The incident occurred on Thursday afternoon, leaving the community in shock.
What Happened?
The collision happened at the intersection of Goldfields Way and Reinholds Lane in Temora, a regional town in NSW.
Emergency services rushed to the scene at around 3:20 pm to find a car and a tractor involved in a severe crash.
The driver of the car, a 40-year-old man, was tragically pronounced dead at the scene despite the best efforts of NSW Ambulance paramedics.
The Aftermath
The driver of the tractor, a 28-year-old man, was fortunate to have escaped without any injuries. However, as a precautionary measure, he was taken to Temora Hospital for routine testing.
The authorities are now urging anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has dashcam footage to come forward and assist with the investigation.
Calls for Witnesses
The police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash and are seeking the public’s help.
If you were in the area at the time of the accident and have any information or footage, please contact Cootamundra Police Station or Crime Stoppers.
Your help could be crucial in understanding what happened and preventing similar tragedies in the future.