Passenger dies in two-ute crash in regional NSW, driver airlifted to hospital

One man has died and a second has been airlifted to hospital following a two-ute crash in rural NSW. The vehicles crashed at Lue Rd at Mount Knowles, northwest of Sydney, about 4.20pm on Monday. Both cars then left the road, with one crashing into a nearby paddock while the other crashed into a creek. An 18-year-old male passenger in one of the vehicles died at the scene.

The driver of that same vehicle, a 25-year-old man, was flown to Westmead Hospital in a serious condition. The 29-year-old driver of the second vehicle was arrested. He was taken to Mudgee Hospital for mandatory testing before he was taken to Mudgee Police Station. He was released pending further investigation. A crime scene has been established, and investigations are underway.

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