Police investigate head-on crash – Armidale

Police are investigating a head-on crash in Armidale yesterday that has left seven people injured.

About 5pm (Saturday 8 August 2015) emergency services were called to Damaresq Dam Road, following reports of a crash.

Initial investigations suggest a Toyota Cressida, being driven by a 19-year-old man, and a Peugeot sedan, being driven by a 21-year-old man, crashed head on.

As a result of the crash, the driver of the Cressida was airlifted to John Hunter Hospital with serious injuries. His passenger, a 42-year-old man was also taken to hospital with serious injuries.

The driver of the Peugeot, and four passengers, a 21-year-old man and three 20-year-old women, were all transported to hospital with serious injuries.

A crime scene has been established and officers from the Metropolitan Crash Investigation Unit are investigating the incident.

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