A driver died in a single-vehicle crash at Tocumwal on Sunday afternoon.
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NSW Police said the incident occurred about 5pm on the Newell Highway, about 70 kilometres south east of Deniliquin.
Emergency services received reports a Toyota Hilux had left the roadway and travelled across a canal before coming to a stop.
"The driver and sole occupant of the Hilux was assisted from the vehicle; however, he died at the scene," police said in a statement.
"While the man is yet to be formally identified, he is believed to be aged in his 30s."
Murray River Police District officers established a crime scene that will be forensically examined and a report will be prepared for the coroner.
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Police are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
The crash came a day after Riverina police attended a fatal collision on Holbrook Road, south of Wagga, that claimed the life of a 19-year-old man and injured two others.
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