Two dead, one critical in horror crash near Byron Bay
A head-on collision involving three vehicles in Suffolk Park, Australia, has resulted in two deaths and one person in critical condition. Police are currently investigating reports that one of the vehicles was being driven erratically prior to the crash.
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This is a tragic local news event involving public safety and ongoing police investigation into road conduct.
Police are investigating the death of two people in a crash at Suffolk Park. ( Supplied )
Link copied Share Share article Police are investigating whether one of the vehicles involved in a tragic fatal crash was driving erratically in the lead-up to the incident.
Emergency services were called to the scene on Broken Head Road, Suffolk Park just after 10:30am to reports of a three-vehicle crash.
Two people have died after a crash on Broken Head Road. ( Supplied )
On arrival, officers from the Tweed/Byron Police District found the driver of one vehicle, believed to be a woman in her 50s, had died.
The driver of a second vehicle, a man believed to be in his 60s, also died at the scene.
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