A man has died in hospital after a crash outside Gilgandra on Saturday night.
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Emergency services were called to the Newell Highway, 10km south from Gilgandra, after a truck and a Mitsubishi SUV collided at about 6pm on Saturday.
The male driver and female passenger of the Mitsubishi SUV, both aged in their 80s, were treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to hospital.
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The female passenger was taken to Dubbo Hospital for treatment.
The truck driver, a 59-year-old man from Benalla, Victoria, was uninjured. He was taken to Gilgandra Hospital for mandatory testing.
Officers from Orana Mid-Western Police District attended and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.
At about 8.45pm, police were told the male driver died in Gilgandra Hospital.
A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
Anyone with information about the crash, or who has dashcam vision, is urged to contact Dubbo Police on 6883 1599 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
