Thursday, 5 May 2022

Police Investigate Fatal Crash Near Stroud

 BY IAN CROUCH

A report is being prepared for the Coroner after a man died in a head-on smash near the Barrington Tops National Park.

A truck and a Nissan X-Trail SUV collided on the Bucketts Way at Stroud Road just before 1.00pm on Wednesday.

The 63-year-old driver of the SUV died at the scene and the 31-year-old truck driver was taken to Manning Base Hospital for mandatory testing.

Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to contact Crime Stoppers.