Police are investigating after two people die following a collision between a motorbike and utility in the Riverina Region.<\/p>\n
About 10.30am (Sunday 25 January 2015), a motorbike and Nissan Patrol utility that were driving in opposite directions on Muttama Road, Coolac, have collided.<\/p>\n
The rider, a man and pillion the passenger a woman, died at the location.<\/p>\n
The Nissan caught on fire and was extinguished by NSW Fire & Rescue.<\/p>\n
Emergency services were contacted and officers from Traffic and Highway Patrol and Cootamundra Local Area Commands attended the scene and commenced an investigation.<\/p>\n
The driver of the utility, a man, was uninjured and taken to Gundagai Hospital for mandatory blood and urine testing.<\/p>\n
A crime scene has been established and is being examined by Southern Region Crash Investigation Unit.<\/p>\n
Muttama Road, between Coolac and Muttama, is closed currently closed in both directions and people are advised to avoid the area and use an alternate route.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Police are investigating after two people die following a collision between a motorbike and utility in the Riverina Region. About 10.30am (Sunday 25 January 2015), a motorbike and Nissan Patrol utility that were driving in opposite directions on Muttama Road, Coolac, have collided. The rider, a man and pillion the passenger a woman, died at … Continue reading “Two die after collision in the Riverina Region”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hume"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1611"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}