... So that You may be kept informed

NSW: Two dead, two injured after crash in NSW central-west


07 Dec 2008 6:49 AM

SYDNEY, Dec 7 AAP - Two men are dead and two others are in a serious condition after a four-wheel-drive crashed on a remote rural property north of Bathurst in central-western NSW.

Police went to the property in Box Ridge Road, Bruinbun, at about 11.30am AEDT yesterday after reports of a crash.

The four men were in a Suzuki Sierra soft-top that went down an extremely steep hill and hit a tree.

The four occupants all suffered multiple injuries and were airlifted to hospitals.

The driver, a 52-year-old Marrickville man, was taken to Orange Base Hospital where he remains in a serious but stable condition.

The front seat passenger, a 78-year-old Surry Hills man, was taken to Westmead Hospital where he remains in a critical condition.

A back seat passenger, a 74-year-old Waterloo man, was taken to Nepean Hospital where he later died.

The other back seat passenger, a 63-year-old Waterloo man, was taken to Westmead Hospital but died later.