MAN KILLED, TEENAGERS INJURED IN TUNCESTER CRASH

A man has died after a two-car crash at Tuncester, west of Lismore.

Shortly after 3pm yesterday, the drivers of a Nissan Pulsar and a Holden Epica collided near the intersection of Leycester Road.

Witnesses stopped to help.

The driver of the Nissan, a 25-year-old man, sadly died at the scene.

The driver of the Holden, a 17-year-old boy, suffered serious internal and leg injuries and was taken to Lismore Base Hospital.

He was later transferred to the Gold Coast University Hospital in a serious but stable condition.

His passenger, a 16-year-old boy, suffered lacerations.

The circumstances surrounding the crash are being investigated.