Woman dies after '20 metre' tree branch falls on car in NSW Southern Highlands
A NSW Police car. Marina Neil
A woman was killed after a large branch crashed into her car in the NSW Southern Highlands.
A witness told local police the woman's station wagon was travelling west when a 20m branch dropped and hit her windscreen.
The driver, believed to be aged in her 50s, died at the scene and has not been formally identified.
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A woman was killed after a large branch crashed into her car in the NSW Southern Highlands. Nine
Emergency services were called to the Illawarra Highway, between Church Street and Burrawang Road, Burrawang, 20km south-east of Bowral, at 4.30pm on Saturday.
Officers from The Hume Police District established a crime scene and are investigating the crash.
A report will be prepared for the Coroner.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000.
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