July 29, 2024

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Introduction
A 27-year-old woman was seriously injured in a single-vehicle rollover accident in Pillar Valley, NSW. The incident occurred on Sunday night and involved her 18-month-old daughter, who was thankfully unharmed.

Crash Overview
The accident took place on Wooli Road in Pillar Valley, about 18 kilometers east of Grafton. The woman’s blue Kia Sportage veered off the road, collided with a driveway, and subsequently rolled, coming to rest on its roof in a nearby paddock.

Rescue and Medical Response
Emergency crews were called to the scene around 6 pm and found the woman trapped in the overturned vehicle. She was treated for serious leg and internal injuries before being airlifted to Gold Coast University Hospital in a stable condition. The toddler was also taken to the hospital for assessment but was found to be uninjured.

Investigation
Police are investigating the circumstances leading up to the crash. They are urging anyone who witnessed the incident or has dashcam footage to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Conclusion
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential dangers on rural roads. The community is relieved that the young child was unharmed and wishes the injured mother a swift and full recovery.