A couple in their 60s and 70s are in Canberra Hospital after surviving a horrendous crash on the Kings Highway near Bungendore on Sunday afternoon.
The 17-year-old driver of the other car involved in the collision died at the scene.
Police said a 71-year-old man and his 66-year-old wife had to be freed from the wreckage of their Toyota Kluger before being airlifted to the hospital.
