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Police have launched an investigation following a fatal crash near Grafton on Wednesday afternoon.

About 4.15pm, police were called to Tindal Road at Eatonsville after reports of a crash.

Officers found a 64-year-old female driver trapped in her Toyota Tarago, which had run off the road and hit a tree.

NSW Ambulance Paramedics assisted the woman, who was the sole occupant of the vehicle, but she died at the scene.

Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the crash are continuing and police will prepare a report for the information of the Coroner.

Police are urging anyone with information about this incident to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or use the Crime Stoppers online reporting page: https://www.police.nsw.gov.au/.

 

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