Double fatality crash near Eden

Saturday, 17 May 2025 03:36:11 PM

Two people have been killed after a crash on the state’s far south coast.

About 1.45pm today (Saturday 17 May 2025), emergency services responded to reports of a two-vehicle crash along the Princes Highway, Kiah, about 15km south of Eden.

Two people have died from the one vehicle whilst the female driver and male passenger – both aged in their 60’s - from the second vehicle suffered minor injuries.

The driver has been taken to South East Regional Hospital for mandatory testing.

Officers from South Coast Police District have established a crime scene and are awaiting the arrival of specialist police.

The area is expected to remain a crime scene for a considerable amount of time and motorists are urged to avoid the area.

As investigations commence, police are urging anyone with information about the crash – or who was in the area at the time with any available dashcam/mobile phone footage – to contact Eden Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

No further details are available at this stage.

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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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