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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged individuals to remain secure on the roads throughout Christmas as a crash claimed the lifetime of a six-year-old boy on the NSW border with Victoria.
“In case you are driving over the following 48 hours, please drive safely as a result of it’ll wreck not only one Christmas, it ruins each Christmas when tragedies occur right now of the 12 months,” Mr Albanese mentioned on Friday.
“Please, take your time. It is higher to get to your vacation spot safely and bear that in thoughts.”
His feedback got here hours after police introduced the dying of the six-year-old boy within the single-car crash at Moulamein, close to Swan Hill.
A four-year-old boy was additionally critically injured and flown to Melbourne Youngsters’s hospital.
A 31-year-old man was driving the boys in a ute when it rolled on Thursday morning. Police mentioned the ute was badly broken.
The driving force was taken to hospital for necessary drug and alcohol testing.
In a separate crash on Friday morning, a 56-year-old man died in a single-car crash.
Police discovered his silver sedan crashed right into a tree north of Albury. The person was useless on the scene and the police are making ready a report for the coroner.
-AAP
