{"id":951489,"date":"2026-11-03T21:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T21:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/951489\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T21:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T21:00:10","slug":"newell-highway-crash-two-killed-near-dubbo-in-car-and-b-double-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/951489\/","title":{"rendered":"Newell Highway crash: Two killed near Dubbo in car and B-double crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man and a woman have died after their car collided head-on with two B-double trucks in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/new-south-wales-264n\" class=\"sc-iQQMgC dlumek\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NSW<\/a> Central West.<\/p>\n<p>The Newell Highway was closed at Eumungerie, about 35 kilometres south-west of Dubbo, after the collision about 10pm on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/police-jdi\" class=\"sc-iQQMgC dlumek\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Police<\/a> responding to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/crash-25gf\" class=\"sc-iQQMgC dlumek\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">crash<\/a> found the sedan heading north had collided with a B-double heading south before being hit by a second northbound B-double.<\/p>\n<p>The man and woman in the sedan died at the scene while the truck drivers escaped injury.<\/p>\n<p>They were taken to Dubbo Base Hospital for mandatory testing.<\/p>\n<p>At 3am, police were still working to establish the identities of those involved in the crash and the highway remained closed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; More to come<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man and a woman have died after their car collided head-on with two B-double trucks in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":951490,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-951489","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\/951489","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=951489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951489\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/951490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=951489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=951489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=951489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}