Two persons are feared lifeless following a multi-vehicle crash close to Byron Bay, whereas three others had been rushed to hospital.
Emergency companies had been referred to as to the scene on Damaged Head Highway in Suffolk Park at about 10.50am on Saturday after stories of a three-vehicle crash.
On arrival, police discovered the driving force of 1 car, believed to be a girl in her 50s, and the driving force of a second car, a person believed to be in his 60s, had died.
They’re but to be formally recognized.
A lady in her 60s, believed to have been within the second car, was handled on the scene for head, chest and leg accidents.
She was airlifted in a important situation to Gold Coast College Hospital.
‘We additionally handled a feminine in her 30s and a teenage boy who had minor accidents, and so they had been taken to Tweed Valley Hospital,’ a NSW Ambulance spokesperson mentioned.
Six ambulances responded to the scene, together with the Westpac Rescue Helicopter.
Two persons are feared lifeless following a multi-vehicle crash close to Byron Bay, whereas three others had been rushed to hospital
Officers carried out highway closures within the space whereas emergency companies reply to the incident (inventory picture)
Police have established a criminal offense scene and commenced an investigation into the incident. A report will likely be ready for the coroner.
Damaged Head Highway is closed between Beech Drive and Damaged Head Reserve Highway with diversions in place.
‘The general public is urged to keep away from the world and monitor livetraffic.com for visitors updates,’ NSW Police mentioned.
As inquiries proceed, anybody with info or dashcam footage is urged to contact Tweed or Byron police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Extra to come back.
