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A man has tragically died after his car left the road and plunged down an embankment on a busy highway in the state’s south.
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Good morning Wentyl,

A man has tragically died after his car left the road and plunged down an embankment on a busy highway in the state’s south.

Emergency services were called to Hume Hwy near Illalong Rd at Bookham near Yass, about 7.50am on Wednesday following reports of a single-vehicle crash. Latest.

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