Fatal Two-vehicle Crash At Tomerong

A man has died following a two-vehicle crash on the state's south coast.

About 3.30pm yesterday (Monday 3 June 2024) emergency services were called to the Princes Highway near Turpentine Road, Tomerong, following reports of a crash.

On arrival, officers attached to South Coast Police District found two vehicles had collided head-on.

NSW Ambulance paramedics treated a 46-year-old driver; however, he died at the scene.

The second driver – a 67-year-old man – was trapped for some time before being released and taken to St George Hospital in a serious but stable condition.

There were no other occupants in the vehicles.

A crime scene was established and forensically examined by specialist police.

A report will be prepared for the Coroner.

As inquiries continue, anyone with information or dashcam footage is urged to call police or 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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