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Incident Overview
On Sunday morning, September 29, 2024, at approximately 4:00 AM, a car left the Huon Highway near Castle Forbes Bay and went down an embankment. The driver tragically died at the scene.
Details of the Crash
Police and emergency services responded to reports of the crash. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigation
Tasmania Police Inspector John Pratt stated that the circumstances leading up to the crash are currently under investigation, and a report will be prepared for the Coroner. Police are asking anyone with information or dashcam footage to come forward.
Conclusion
This tragic incident is a reminder of the importance of road safety, especially during early morning hours and on rural roads.