Man charged after deadly ute and quad bike crash in NSW

Man charged after deadly ute and quad bike crash in NSW
A man has been charged after one other man was killed in a ute and quad bike crash within the New South Wales Central West area.

The quad bike and ute allegedly collided on Gulargambone Road, Bourbah, about 58km southwest of Coonamble about 3.45pm yesterday.

NSW Police allege a person drove the ute to a close-by property to get assist.
Dubbo police station
A man has been charged at Dubbo Police Station after one other man was killed in a ute and quad bike crash. (Google Maps)

“Police arrived at the scene and located the quad bike and body of a man on the road,” NSW Police stated in a press release.

“He is yet to be formally identified but is believed to be aged 50.”

The 63-year-old ute driver was unhurt however was taken to Coonamble Hospital for obligatory testing.

”When he was released from hospital the man was arrested and taken to Coonamble Police Station before being transported to Dubbo Police Station.”

He was charged with harmful driving occasioning loss of life – drive method harmful and negligent driving occasioning loss of life.

His licence was suspended, he was refused bail and he’s anticipated to seem earlier than Dubbo Local Court at this time.

Source: www.9news.com.au