Police investigate fatal collision in Tuggeranong

Four people have died on our roads
Publish date: Wednesday, 10 May 2017, Publish time: 3:51pm

ACT Policing is investigating a two vehicle collision that occurred in Tuggeranong this afternoon (Wednesday, 10 May 2017) in which an elderly male has died.

About 12.15pm, police responded to a report of a head on collision between two vehicles on Long Gully Road, between Erindale Drive and Mugga Lane.

ACT Fire & Rescue and ACT Ambulance Service attended and the driver of one vehicle was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the other vehicle was transported to The Canberra Hospital.

ACT Policing's Collision Investigation and Reconstruction Team (CIRT) are examining the circumstances surrounding the collision. A report will be prepared for the Coroner.

This is the fourth person to have died on ACT roads this year.

Long Gully road will remain closed while emergency vehicles are responding.

Police are urging anyone who may have any information that could assist police to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or report via the Crime Stoppers ACT website.

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