2.06pm: Police have confirmed a fatal plane crash in Narromine on Monday Morning. The accident took place after 8am this morning. NSW Police attended the scene between 8.20 am and 8.30am.
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The accident took place between 30kms and 35kms west of Narromine on the Dandaloo road.
It was a single aviation air craft. The driver, a 55 year old male, died at the scene. He was the only person involved in the crash
Police believe he is not local to the area. Police also believe he was aerial spraying and the cause of the accident is unknown.
Inspector Mark Dixon said the police are investigating the incident with the Australian Transport Safety Bureau.
10.59am: Trangie Fire and Rescue and HazMat Dubbo attended the crash scene this morning. Both crews assisted the Rural Fire Service. HazMat Dubbo attended to clean up a small fuel spill and check for other fuel or chemical spills at the site. Both crews received the call at 8.20am.
10.33am: Early reports suggest there was a fatality and the light plane was a crop duster.
10.19am: The crash site is on Dandaloo Road, 30 to 35kms west of Narromine. Take care when using the Dandaloo Road, it is still opened to traffic.
EARLIER: A small plane crash has taken place on Dandaloo Road in Narromine at 8.20am this morning.
Police, Ambulance, Volunteer Rescue Association, Fire and Rescue NSW, Haz Mat and NSW Fire and Rescue have attended.
More to come.
Grace Ryan
Deputy Editor at the Central Western Daily, Orange. You'll mostly find me tinkering in social media and newsletters. Working hard to get our stories in front of your eyes.
Deputy Editor at the Central Western Daily, Orange. You'll mostly find me tinkering in social media and newsletters. Working hard to get our stories in front of your eyes.
