Van smashes into highway guard rail, rolls and lands next to a boat in someone’s yard

The guard rail at Tooloom Street was bent out of shape as the van landed near the boat in the background. The van had been removed by the time this photo was taken.

A Toyota van veered off Bruxner Highway and crashed into the guard rail at Mallanganee at 5.30am today, Friday, June 27.

The van smashed the highway guard rail before rolling down an embankment and coming to a stop next to a boat in a yard.

The guard rail at Tooloom Street, Mallanganee.

Paramedics attended but the driver was unharmed and did not require treatment or need to be transported to hospital.

Mallanganee and Mummulgum RFS units attended the crash site.

The van landed down the embankment next to the boat.

The van was heading west on the Bruxner Highway and hit the guard rail at Tooloom Street before landing in a resident’s yard, the RFS said.

This information was provided by emergency services.

Photos: Susanna Freymark

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