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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Sara Garrity

Canberra woman charged following investigations into fatal NSW crash

The woman was allegedly driving the car. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong

A Canberra woman has been charged following investigations by NSW Police into a fatal crash in the state's south in July.

On Sunday, July 16, emergency services were called to the Sturt Highway, Darlington Point after receiving reports of a single-vehicle crash.

Murrumbidgee Police District officers found the 58-year-old male passenger of a ute dead at the scene.

The 54-year-old woman from Aranda, who was driving the Toyota Hilux, was treated at the scene by paramedics and taken to Griffith Base Hospital with minor injuries.

A crime scene was then established and forensic examination by specialist police started.

After further investigations were made, the woman was issued a future court attendance notice for negligent driving occasioning death on Monday, August 7, NSW Police reported.

The woman is set to appear before Griffith Local Court on Wednesday, September 20.

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