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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Jimmy Parker

Children among four injured in three-car crash on the South Coast

A three-car crash north of Narooma closed the Princes Highway, with four people taken to Moruya Hospital for treatment.

Picture Jimmy Parker

At 1.30pm on Sunday, June 7, emergency services were called to the site between Dalmeny Drive and Riverview Road.

A white sedan was overturned on a corner.

Four ambulances, fire trucks from Narooma Rural Fire Service and multiple police vehicles arrived on the scene to attend to the four injured people.

Police directed traffic up Riverview Road. Picture Jimmy Parker

A NSW Ambulance spokesperson said one male child was treated for a head injury and another male child was injured by their seatbelt.

A woman in her 30s suffered a shoulder injury, while a woman in her 60s sustained injuries to her foot. All patients were in a stable condition.

Picture Jimmy Parker

The male driver of one of the cars was also conveyed to Moruya Hospital for mandatory drug and alcohol tests.

At the time of publication, the Princes Highway remained closed in both directions. Traffic was being diverted up Riverview Road.

UPDATE: As of 6pm, the highway was operating as normal.

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