December 3, 2025
Fatal car crash at Craven

Fatal car crash at Craven

A MAN has tragically died following a single-vehicle crash on The Bucketts Way.

About 1.50pm on Sunday 30 November, emergency services were called to The Bucketts Way at Craven, about 14km south of Gloucester, following reports of a crash.

Officers attached to Manning/Great Lakes Police District arrived to find a Kia SUV had collided with a pole.

The driver – a 43-year-old man – was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics, however he died at the scene.

The front passenger – a woman in her 40s – was uninjured.

Police have established a crime scene, and investigation into the cause of the crash has commenced.

A report will be prepared for the information of the coroner.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au Information is managed on a confidential basis.

The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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