NSW Police Force

02/09/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/09/2024 20:59

Woman killed after tree falls on cabin - Moama

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Woman killed after tree falls on cabin - Moama

Monday, 02 September 2024 06:56:22 AM

A woman has died after a tree fell on a cabin in the state's south near Albury.

About 3:50am today (Monday 2 September 2024), emergency services were called to Merool Road,

Moama, near the NSW-Victoria border, following reports a tree had fallen on a cabin.

Officers attached to Murray River Police District attended and found the body of a woman, aged 63, in the wreckage.

She is yet to be formally identified.

A man, aged 63, was treated at the scene by Victorian Ambulance paramedics for injuries to his right hand, and taken to Echuca Hospital for further treatment.

A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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