Motorist dies in New England Highway crash
Paramedics were unable to save a motorist who had crashed into a tree, off the New England Highway.
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A motorist has died after their vehicle left the road and struck a tree, off the New England Highway.
The crash occurred near Cooyar, about 5.05pm yesterday.
Paramedics assessed the patient for critical injuries but were unable to save them.
No other motorists were injured in the crash.
Originally published as Motorist dies in New England Highway crash
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