28 April 2026

Woman dies after being struck by a car near Griffith

| By Oliver Jacques
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NSW Ambulance rushed to the scene. Photo: Julia Gomina.

A woman has died following a crash in the Riverina.

At about 5 pm Tuesday (28 April), emergency services were called to Mancini Road, Whitton (approximately 35 km south of Griffith), following reports a pedestrian had been struck by a car.

NSW Ambulance treated the pedestrian – a 28-year-old woman; however, she died at the scene.

The driver of the car – a 27-year-old man – was taken to Griffith Base Hospital for mandatory testing.

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Officers attached to Murrumbidgee Police District established a crime scene and have commenced an investigation into the circumstances of the crash.

A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.

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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