A man has died and four people have been injured after a crash involving three cars near Lismore, NSW Police say.
The crash happened about 5.25pm (Friday 22 December 2017), when a Nissan Cube and a Toyota Corolla collided on Kyogle Road at Fernside, 10km west of Lismore.
The Cube continued on after that impact and was then involved in a collision with a Nissan Dualis.
The driver of the Cube, a 48-year-old man, died at the scene.
A 12-year-old boy travelling in the Cube was taken to Lismore Base Hospital with multiple injuries. He has now been transferred to Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital in Brisbane.
A 27-year-old man travelling in the back seat suffered severe shock and was treated at Lismore Base Hospital. All three are from Horseshoe Creek.
The driver of the Corolla, a 41-year-old woman from Borabee, sustained cuts and abrasions, while the driver of the Dualis, a 26-year-old woman from Casino, suffered fractures and is being treated in Lismore Base Hospital.
Inquiries are continuing and a report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers.
