Crash Involving Two ADF Vehicles in Northern NSW Injures Over 35
Australian Defence Force personnel were assisting with flood relief efforts when the collision occurred near Lismore, prompting a large-scale emergency response.
- Two Australian Defence Force vehicles collided on Tregeagle Road, approximately 10 kilometers south of Lismore, New South Wales.
- The incident resulted in injuries to more than 35 individuals, with at least eight reported as serious and two remaining trapped during the initial rescue efforts.
- Nineteen ambulances and specialist rescue units were dispatched to the scene, with injured personnel transported to Lismore and Tweed hospitals for treatment.
- The ADF was in the region to assist with preparations for flooding caused by heavy rainfall from ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
- NSW Police and the Crash Investigation Unit are investigating the circumstances of the accident, while Tregeagle Road remains closed to the public.
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