Two dead following truck, car crash - Canowindra

Sunday, 24 August 2025 10:46:57 PM

Two people have died after a crash in the state’s central west.

About 2:20pm today (Sunday 24 August 2025), emergency services were called to Canowindra Road, Canowindra, following reports of a two-vehicle crash.

Officers attached to Chifley Police District attended and found a B-double truck and a sedan had collided head on – and the truck rolled onto its side.

The driver of the sedan – a 67-year-old man – and passenger – 63-year-old woman – died at the scene.

The truck driver – a 30-year-old man – was by assessed by NSW Ambulance paramedics for minor injuries before being taken to hospital for mandatory testing.

A crime scene was established and an investigation commenced 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 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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