Newell Highway closed after multi-vehicle crash kills four people near Tomingley, NSW

Matt Shrivell
The Nightly
Four people were killed in the crash.
Four people were killed in the crash. Credit: AAP

Investigators have begun the onerous task of piecing together what led to an awful car crash that has left four people dead in NSW.

At about 9.20pm on Friday, emergency services were called to the Newell Highway, Tomingley, following reports of the multi-vehicle crash.

Officers attached to Orana Mid-Western Police District attended the scene and found two vehicles had collided.

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Four people, two men, believed to be aged in their 20s, and an older man and woman, ages unknown, died at the scene. They are yet to be formally identified.

The male driver of one of the vehicles, age unknown, was taken to Dubbo Hospital with suspected leg injuries.

Police established a crime scene and commenced have commenced their inquiries into the crash.

The Newell Highway is closed in both directions and motorists are advised to avoid the area.

Please monitor livetraffic.com for updates. Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000.

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