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Truck and car collide on Eyre Highway east of Nullarbor Roadhouse

Two people were flown to hospital after a truck and car collided on the Nullarbor late on Sunday night, with speed restrictions still in place.

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Speed restrictions are in force on the Nullarbor after a crash between a truck and sedan on the Eyre Highway late Sunday.

Emergency services were called to the Eyre Highway about 16km east of the Nullarbor Roadhouse with reports a Toyota Corolla and a truck had collided about 11pm Sunday.

A 28-year-old Western Australian man driving the Corolla, and a 22-year-old woman passenger also from WA, suffered non-life threatening injuries in the incident.

The pair was flown to hospital by the Royal Flying Doctor Service.

The truck driver – a WA man in his 30s – was not injured in the incident but has undergone mandatory testing and is helping police with investigations.

Speed restrictions remain in place with emergency services crews on scene.

Any travellers in the area are urged to be mindful of the crews and to follow the changed traffic conditions.

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