Bonville crash: Two people die and a third left fighting for life after car smashes into a tree and catches fire

  • Two people died in fiery crash
  • Third left fighting for life 

Two people have died and a third has been left fighting for life after their car crashed into a tree and burst into flames.

The accident unfolded along the Pacific Highway at Bonville, 25km south of Coffs Harbour in NSW, at 12.40am on Wednesday.

A female driver, 20, and male passenger, 21, died at the scene.

A second male passenger, 20, managed to free himself from the wreckage.

Two people have died and a third has been left fighting for life after their car crashed into a tree and burst into flames (stock image)

He was treated at the scene by paramedics before he was rushed to Coffs Harbour Health Campus in a critical condition. 

An investigation has been launched into the cause of the crash. 

Detectives are urging anyone with information to contact police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. 

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