Rollover on Princes Highway south of Nowra hospitalises one
Nine people were assessed after a two-car crash at Falls Creek; a woman in her 50s was hospitalised.
Emergency services were called to the Princes Highway at noon on Monday, October 5, after a two-car crash south of Nowra. One vehicle rolled.
NSW Ambulance paramedics assessed nine people at the scene. The woman was taken to Wollongong Hospital with possible chest and shoulder injuries in a stable condition.
The other eight people had minor injuries or no injuries. The crash site was cleared, though heavy traffic remained.
Transport for NSW said school holidays and the Labour Day public holiday were driving higher traffic volumes across regional NSW. Motorists should expect delays.
- 9
- People assessed
- 50s
- Woman's age
- Noon, October 5, 2026
- Time of crash
- Falls Creek, Princes Highway near Nowra
- Location
Why it mattersA single-vehicle rollover with nine people involved shows how quickly a crash can escalate, even on familiar roads.
AustraliaDrivers on the busy Princes Highway through the South Coast should expect congestion and drive carefully, especially during school and public holidays.
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