Bus Driver Killed and 13 Injured in Tragic NSW Crash
A bus driver has tragically died while 13 passengers suffered injuries in a serious crash on the Hume Highway in New South Wales
Wagga Wagga, NSW, Bus Crash, Traffic Accident, Emergency Services
Wagga Wagga: A terrible accident happened early Saturday morning. A bus driver lost his life, and 13 passengers were hurt in a crash on the Hume Highway.
The bus was heading south when it collided with a heavy vehicle. This all went down around 3:35 AM, about 50 kilometers south of Wagga Wagga.
Emergency services rushed to the scene. Sadly, the bus driver was treated but didn’t make it. The passengers, though injured, are expected to recover.
Most of the injuries were not life-threatening, but one man might have a broken leg. The truck driver walked away without a scratch and was taken for routine testing.
Right now, all northbound lanes on the Hume Highway are closed. If you’re in the area, it’s best to steer clear and check live traffic updates.
Police are asking anyone with information about the crash to reach out. It’s a tough situation, and every bit of info helps.