Nathalie
29-01-07, 11:55 AM
Two dead in NSW road accidents
Monday Jan 29 07:08 AEDT
A man has died after being hit by a P-plated car near Newcastle.
Police say the 57-year-old Heatherbrae man was walking along Pacific Highway in the breakdown lane at Raymond Terrace when a red Nissan Pulsar struck him about 6pm (AEDT) on Sunday.
The man died at the scene.
The 20-year-old P-plate driver was taken to John Hunter Hospital with minor injuries and remains in a stable condition.
Police are investigating the incident.
A 39-year-old Warragamba man died after his motorcycle left Silverdale Road at Orangeville, in Sydney's south-west, and hit a tree about 11am (AEDT) on Sunday.
A second motorcyclist, 50, swerved to avoid the collision but fell and skidded along the roadway.
He was taken to Campbelltown Hospital, treated for minor injuries and released.
?AAP 2007
Source: http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=161292
Monday Jan 29 07:08 AEDT
A man has died after being hit by a P-plated car near Newcastle.
Police say the 57-year-old Heatherbrae man was walking along Pacific Highway in the breakdown lane at Raymond Terrace when a red Nissan Pulsar struck him about 6pm (AEDT) on Sunday.
The man died at the scene.
The 20-year-old P-plate driver was taken to John Hunter Hospital with minor injuries and remains in a stable condition.
Police are investigating the incident.
A 39-year-old Warragamba man died after his motorcycle left Silverdale Road at Orangeville, in Sydney's south-west, and hit a tree about 11am (AEDT) on Sunday.
A second motorcyclist, 50, swerved to avoid the collision but fell and skidded along the roadway.
He was taken to Campbelltown Hospital, treated for minor injuries and released.
?AAP 2007
Source: http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=161292