Event Brief
Oct 15, 2026 at 1:07 AM ET
Man dies in crash on Mitchell Highway near Wellington
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
A man died after his car crashed into a ditch beside the Mitchell Highway near Wellington in New South Wales' Central West. The single-vehicle crash was the second serious accident on that stretch in six months. Dubbo MP Dugald Saunders called for an urgent highway upgrade, including more overtaking lanes.
WHO: A man; Dubbo MP Dugald Saunders
WHAT: A man died in a single-vehicle crash beside the Mitchell Highway near Wellington, prompting MP Dugald Saunders to call for an urgent upgrade.
WHEN: Reported Oct 15, 2026 at 12:22 AM ET
WHERE: Wellington, Australia
WHY: The crash prompted Saunders to call for an urgent upgrade; he wants more overtaking lanes built on the highway.
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