A 93-year-old man has died following a three-vehicle crash in the Southern Highlands two weeks ago.
About 8.40am on Thursday 12 June 2025, emergency services were called to Moss Vale Road, Burradoo, following reports of a three-vehicle crash.
Officers attached to The Hume Police District attended and found three vehicles – a Mazda SUV, Honda SUV and an Audi hatchback – collided nose to tail.
The Honda driver – an 85-year-old woman and front passenger – a 93-year-old man, were treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to hospital for further treatment.
The other two drivers – a 43-year-old man (Mazda) and a 45-year-old woman (Audi) – were uninjured and taken to hospital for mandatory testing.
A crime scene was established, and investigations commenced by the Crash Investigation Unit.
Following inquiries, the 43-year-old man was arrested and taken to Southern Highlands Police Station where he was released pending further investigations.
On Tuesday 24 June 2025, the 93-year-old man passed away as a result of the injuries he sustained in the collision.
A report will be prepared for the coroner. Inquiries into the circumstances of the crash are continuing.