Police are hunting for a driver who fled the scene of a serious crash at Jaspers Brush on Saturday night, before dumping the car at Berry.
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A Triton ute travelling south and a Holden Rodeo ute travelling north on the Princes Highway smashed into each other near the Strongs Road overpass just after 10.30pm.
Following the initial impact, the Triton and a Mitsubishi ASX also travelling south collided, before the Triton hit a concrete barrier.
The Holden driver did not stop and drove from the scene.
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The Triton driver, a 54-year-old man, suffered serious leg injuries and was airlifted by the Toll NSW Ambulance Rescue helicopter to St George Hospital in a stable condition.
His passenger, a 53-year-old woman, and the Mitsubishi driver, a 20-year-old woman, were not seriously injured.
Police established a crime scene which was examined by investigators from the Crash Investigation Unit.
A short time later, the Holden Rodeo was found unattended on North Street, Berry. It was seized for further forensic examination.
Investigations are continuing to find the driver.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or visit 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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