One man died in this accident along the Newton stretch of the ABC Highway. (GP)
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on July 10, 2021
UPDATE: Fatal accident on ABC Highway
A man in his 40s died at the scene of a collision on the Adams stretch of the ABC Highway earlier Saturday.
Police have not yet released the identity of the man who was the sole occupant of a car.
The accident occurred in Newton, Christ Church near the junction with Bannantyne Road. The other vehicle involved was a truck.
They were travelling in opposing directions when the collision occurred.
The truck left the carriageway and overturned, but the driver – also the sole occupant – escaped with slight injuries.
Police cordoned off the area and traffic is being diverted. Motorists should seek alternative routes.
Investigations are ongoing. (PR/SAT)