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66-year-old man dies after two-car crash in Batemans Bay

A 66-year-old man has died following a crash in Batemans Bay on the NSW South Coast.

About 2.45pm yesterday, Tuesday 16 August, emergency services were called to Perry Street, Batemans Bay, after a Nissan Navara and a Mitsubishi ASX SUV collided head on.

The Nissan driver was freed by emergency services and taken to Moruya Hospital where he died a short time later.

The 84-year-old driver of the SUV was taken to Moruya Hospital with minor injuries.

Officers attached to South Coast Police District have commenced inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the crash.

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

As inquiries continue, police are urging anyone with information or dashcam footage to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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