UPDATE: A two-car accident at a busy intersection in Kelso has led to minor injuries for a child, as emergency services rushed to the scene just before 7 AM on October 11, 2023. Paramedics assessed two adults and a primary school-aged girl involved in the collision at the corner of Sydney Road and Gilmour Street.
Emergency responders arrived swiftly after the incident was reported, ensuring the safety of all involved. The young girl suffered only minor injuries and received treatment at the scene, while the two adults, a man and a woman in their 40s, were unharmed. Fortunately, the occupants of the second vehicle escaped without injury and did not require any medical assessment.
Authorities confirmed that the scene has now been fully cleared, with traffic disruptions alleviated. However, with an increase in vehicles on the roads due to the ongoing Bathurst 1000 event, drivers are urged to exercise heightened caution while navigating the area.
Emergency crews worked diligently to divert traffic around the incident, ensuring minimal delays for commuters. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety, especially during peak traffic times.
Stay tuned for further updates as more information becomes available.
