Fatality on Monaro Highway

Four people have died on our roads

ACT Policing are investigating a fatal collision which occurred on the Monaro Highway this morning (Saturday, 2 July 2016).

At approximately 6.15am police were called to the Monaro Highway, 2km south of Royalla following reports of a single vehicle collision.

ACT Ambulance Service were in attendance and have transferred two people to The Canberra Hospital. Unfortunately, one person has died at the scene.

The Monaro highway was closed between Old Cooma Road and Williamsdale Road whilst the Collision Investigation and Reconstruction Team conducted its investigation. A report will be prepared for the coroner.

This is the fourth fatality on ACT roads this year.

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