2 people died, 1 critically injured in a car crash near Coffs Harbour, NSW; Pacific Highway closed for investigation.

A fatal car crash near Coffs Harbour, NSW resulted in the deaths of two people and left a third critically injured. The incident occurred when a vehicle crashed into a tree and caught fire on the Pacific Highway. The identities of the deceased have not been released, and the highway was closed in both directions. The Coffs/Clarence Police District has initiated an investigation and motorists are urged to avoid the area.