Molong: Truck driver, 58, dies in hospital after horror crash
A man has tragically died almost a week after he was airlifted to hospital following a truck crash in the state’s central west.
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A truck driver has died in hospital almost a week after a horror crash near Orange.
Emergency services were called to the Mitchell Hwy at Larras Lee, north of Molong, about 1am on April 23, where they found a truck had left the roadway and crashed into a ditch.
The driver, a 58-year-old man, was airlifted to Liverpool Hospital in a critical condition.
A crime scene was declared and police began investigating the circumstances of the crash.
They were informed on Tuesday afternoon that the man had died in hospital.
A report will be prepared for the coroner.
Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.