A man has died as a result of a head-on crash on Five Mates Crossing bridge near Gerogery. Photo: Wongm’s Rail Gallery.
A 56-year-old man died in a two-vehicle crash near Gerogery on Wednesday afternoon (5 August).
At about 2:20 pm, emergency services were called to the Five Mates Crossing bridge on the Olympic Highway near Gerogery, following reports there had been a head-on collision.
NSW Ambulance paramedics quickly responded to the scene, where they treated the 56-year-old man, who died at the crash site.
The driver of the second vehicle, a 63-year-old woman, sustained serious injuries and was taken to Albury Base Hospital in a serious condition.
The road was closed in both directions while officers from the Crash Investigation Unit conducted an examination. The road has since reopened.
Police will prepare a report for the information of the coroner.
As investigations continue, anyone who witnessed the crash or has dashcam footage is asked to call Albury Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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