Man and little girl killed in crash on Mid North Coast
A man and a young girl have been killed in a horrific crash on the state’s mid-North Coast, while two little boys who were also in the car are receiving treatment in hospital.
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A little girl and a 40-year-old man have died after crashing down an embankment overnight, while two young boys are in hospital.
emergency services were called to The Bucketts Way, Tugrabakh – northwest of Forster – following reports of a single-vehicle crash about 3am this morning.
Officers attached to Manning Great Lakes Police District attended and found an SUV had left the road and gone down an embankment.
The male driver of the vehicle, believed to be aged in his 40s, and a young girl, age unknown, died at the scene.
They are yet to be formally identified.
Two young boys, were trapped in the vehicle for some time, before being extricated with assistance from NSW Fire and Rescue crews.
They were treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to John Hunter Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Police have commenced inquiries into the circumstances of the crash.
A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
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