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Ute towing caravan crashes at North Batemans Bay

28.05.2026 20:06 1 min 1 source
2EC ENG
Ute towing caravan crashes at North Batemans Bay
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A man and a woman were airlifted to hospital after their ute and caravan crashed on the Princes Highway at North Batemans Bay. Emergency services arrived just before midday. The pair, both in their 70s, sustained head, chest, shoulder, and abdominal injuries and were taken to The Canberra Hospital in serious condition.

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Ute towing caravan crashes at North Batemans Bay

28.05.2026 2EC ENG

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Updated: 30.05.2026

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