Passenger seriously injured in crash - Gundagai

Sunday, 06 April 2025 02:12:35 AM

A passenger in a vehicle has been seriously injured after a crash in the states south.

About 2.55pm yesterday (Saturday 5 April 2025), emergency services responded to reports of a car crashing into a tree at the intersection of The Hume Highway and Annie Pyers Drive, Gundagai.

NSW Ambulance paramedics treated a 48-year-old female passenger at the scene before she was airlifted to Canberra Hospital in a serious condition.

A 15-year-old boy was taken to Wagga Wagga Base Hospital as a precaution.

Two other passengers – a 48-year-old man and a 13-year-old boy were uninjured.

The 22-year-old female driver was also uninjured.

Officers from the Riverina Police District established a crime scene that was later examined by officers from the Crash Investigation Unit.

Police spoke with the driver at the scene as investigations continue.

Anyone who may have witnessed the crash – or has any available dashcam/mobile phone footage – is urged to contact Wagga Wagga Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au Information is managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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