The Kings Highway is shut in both directions after a fatal collision killed two people. Photo: Live Traffic NSW.
Two people have died after their vehicles collided on the Kings Highway near Batemans Bay.
Emergency services were called at about 1:30 pm on Sunday (21 June) to reports of a crash near Old Bolaro Road at Nelligen.
NSW Police officers discovered two vehicles had collided and both drivers died at the scene.
They’re yet to be formally identified.
A crime scene has been established and police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Anyone with dashcam footage or information about this incident have been urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
The Kings Highway is shut in both directions from Braidwood to the roundabout with the Princes Highway.
A light vehicle diversion is possible along Nerriga Road, Turpentine Road and the Princes Highway.
The diversion will add about two hours to travellers’ journeys.
“Unless specified otherwise, operators of Class 1,2 & 3 vehicles travelling under a Notice must consult their relevant enforceable network map to confirm a suitable approved alternative route,” Live Traffic NSW advised.
“Operators of Class 1, 2 & 3 vehicles travelling under a Permit must not travel off the approved route listed in the permit unless an updated permit is obtained from the NHVR.”
