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Police are responding to fatal crash in state’s central west
A teenager has died in a two-vehicle crash in the state’s central west this afternoon.
About 12.30pm (Friday 8 January 2021), emergency services responded to reports of a crash on Lachlan Valley Way, about 20km south of Cowra.
On arrival, officers attached to Chifley Police District and NSW Ambulance Paramedics were told a 4WD, with a caravan attached, and a sedan, had collided.
Despite the efforts of emergency services, the 18-year-old female driver of the sedan died at the scene.
Her 18-year-old male passenger was airlifted to Canberra Hospital in a critical condition.