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A man has died after crashing his Mazda into the back of a parked truck

Nearby police made a desperate attempt to save the life of a driver after witnessing him crash into the back of a truck, but it was to no avail.

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A man has died after a car accident in Casula in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Police who were pulled into a nearby service station ran to his aid after the accident, which happened on Campbelltown Road, when the driver of the Mazda 3 hit the median strip and crashed into the back of a parked truck.

Police at the scene of a fatal accident on Campbelltown Road in Casula which happened just after midnight. Picture: Steve Tyson
Police at the scene of a fatal accident on Campbelltown Road in Casula which happened just after midnight. Picture: Steve Tyson
The crumpled car at the scene of a fatal accident on Campbelltown Road in Casula which happened just after midnight. Picture: Steve Tyson
The crumpled car at the scene of a fatal accident on Campbelltown Road in Casula which happened just after midnight. Picture: Steve Tyson

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Despite the help, the driver, who is yet to be formally identified, died at the scene.

Police have begun investigating the circumstances behind the sccident and a report will be prepared for the coroner.

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