Rider Injured in Monaro Two-Vehicle Crash

Police are on scene of a two-vehicle crash in the states south.

About 10am today (Wednesday 19 February 2025), emergency services were called to the Federal Highway, near Bungendore Road, Bywong, about 25km northeast of Canberra, following reports of a two-vehicle crash.

Officers attached to Monaro Police District attended and a found a motorcycle and a truck had collided.

The rider – a 68-year-old woman - was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being airlifted to Canberra Hospital in a critical(?) condition.

The truck driver - a 27-year-old man - was not injured and taken to Queanbeyan Hospital for mandatory testing.

A crime scene has been established and an investigation into the incident has been commenced.

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Anyone with information about this incident or a dashcam footage 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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