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Introduction
A 21-year-old man has been charged in connection with a fatal car crash in Tarago, north of Canberra, that claimed the lives of three young people.
Crash Overview
The single-vehicle accident occurred on Sunday afternoon at the intersection of Bungendore and Collector roads in Tarago. The car rolled, resulting in the deaths of two women, aged 18 and 21, and a 21-year-old man. All three victims were from the Shoalhaven area of the NSW South Coast.
Investigation
The driver, a 21-year-old man from North Nowra, survived the crash with non-life-threatening injuries. Following an investigation, police allege that he was driving with a suspended license at the time of the accident. He has been charged with three counts of negligent driving occasioning death and one count of driving with a suspended license.
Conclusion
This tragic Tarago fatal crash has resulted in the loss of three young lives. The driver has been granted conditional bail and is due to appear in court in October. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of responsible driving and adhering to road laws.