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Incident Overview
A woman has died in a two-car crash on Putty Road in Wilberforce, northwest of Sydney. The incident occurred on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, and resulted in the closure of the road in both directions.
Location and Time
The crash happened around 12:40 pm on Putty Road in Wilberforce, northwest of Sydney.
Vehicles Involved
Two vehicles were involved in the collision: a Holden and a Toyota Landcruiser.
Crash Description
A Holden and a Toyota Landcruiser collided on Putty Road. The circumstances leading to the crash are under investigation.
Injuries/Fatalities
The driver of the Holden, a woman believed to be in her 70s, died at the scene. The 57-year-old male driver of the Landcruiser and his two passengers were not injured.
Emergency Response
Emergency services attended the scene, including police and paramedics.
Investigation
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash, and a report will be prepared for the coroner.
Witnesses/Appeals
The report does not mention any specific appeals for witnesses, but it is likely that investigators are seeking information from anyone who witnessed the crash.
Community Impact
The crash caused significant disruption to traffic, with Putty Road closed in both directions while emergency services attended the scene. Motorists were advised to avoid the area.
Contributing Factors
The contributing factors to the crash are still under investigation.