A man and a women are dead after their car slammed into a truck on the New England Highway, near Bendemeer in the state’s north west.
Emergency services were called just after 1:30pm – it’s believed the Holden sedan crashed into the back of a truck, which had stopped at roadworks.
The female driver and her male passenger – both aged in their 60s – died at the scene.
The 40-year-old male truck driver escaped injury, and was taken to Armidale Hospital for mandatory testing.
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