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Police are investigating a fatal crash outside Goulburn. Photo: Shri Gayathirie Rajen.
A passenger has died after a single-vehicle crash north of Goulburn.
NSW Police said emergency services were called to Taralga Road at Tarlo just after 1 pm on Wednesday (24 July).
“For reasons still under investigation, a white Mitsubishi and trailer left the roadway and struck a tree,” a police spokesperson said.
The spokesperson said despite the efforts of first responders, a passenger in the vehicle – who is a man believed to be aged in his 80s – was unable to be revived.
The driver was taken to hospital for mandatory testing.
Police have begun an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash and a report will be prepared for the coroner.
Anyone who may have witnessed the crash or have dashcam footage can contact local police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.