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Introduction
A minibus carrying children and adults was involved in a rollover crash in Colo Heights, New South Wales, resulting in injuries to seven individuals.
Colo Heights Crash Overview
The incident occurred on Saturday morning at approximately 9 am on Putty Road in Colo Heights. The minibus, carrying two adults and five children between the ages of five and thirteen, is believed to have flipped over.
Emergency Response and Injuries
Paramedics were on the scene treating seven people. A 49-year-old man sustained a broken arm, while a 13-year-old girl suffered a laceration to her shoulder. The remaining passengers, a 40-year-old woman, three boys, and a girl, were taken to Westmead Hospital for further assessment.
Colo Heights Crash Investigation
New South Wales Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the Colo Heights crash. The exact cause of the rollover is yet to be determined.
Conclusion
This Colo Heights crash serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety, particularly for vehicles carrying children. We hope for the swift recovery of all those injured in this accident.