{"id":528934,"date":"2026-03-09T14:09:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T14:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/528934\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T14:09:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T14:09:09","slug":"three-killed-in-head-on-crash-in-southern-nsw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/528934\/","title":{"rendered":"Three killed in head-on crash in southern NSW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three people have died and a fourth is fighting for life after a head-on <a href=\"http:\/\/9news.com.au\/crashes\" title=\"crash\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">crash<\/a> in southern <a href=\"http:\/\/9news.com.au\/new-south-wales\" title=\"NSW\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NSW<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency services rushed to Kings Highway in Monga, an hour south-east of Queanbeyan, after two Hyundai hatchbacks collided head-on.<\/p>\n<p>The driver and two passengers in one of the cars died at the scene and a third passenger was airlifted to hospital in a critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>Paramedics treated the driver and passenger of the other car for serious injuries before taking them to hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The highway was closed east of Braidwood in both directions near Tudor Valley Road, and at Clyde Mountain Road and was expected to remain so for several hours.<\/p>\n<p>Police urged drivers to avoid the area.<\/p>\n<p>A crime scene has been established.<\/p>\n<p>NEVER MISS A STORY: Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Three people have died and a fourth is fighting for life after a head-on crash in southern NSW.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":469503,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-528934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/469503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}