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Friday, March 29, 2024

Three dead in horror Muswellbrook crash

Three people have died and a man in his 60s is in a critical condition following a head-on crash at Muswellbrook overnight.

Police say that ust before 9.30pm last night, emergency services were called to Bengalla Road following a crash between a Kia Carnival and a ute.

The driver and sole occupant of the utility – a man believed to be aged in his 30s – died at the scene.

“The male driver and a female passenger in the Kia also died at the scene. They are yet to formally identified and their ages aren’t known,” NSW Police said in a statement.

“A passenger in the Kia, a man believed to be aged in his 60s, was airlifted to John Hunter Hospital with life-threatening injuries.”

Police from Hunter Valley Police District established a crime scene and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash is underway.

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