TWO men have died in a single vehicle accident at Hopefield this morning.
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A dark-blue Ford Explorer was travelling south on Hopefield Road, Hopefield - about 15km north of Corowa -some time prior to 6.05am when the vehicle left the roadway and landed on its roof in a table drain.
An 18-year-old man from Corowa died at the scene. Another 18-year-old man died on the way to hospital.
A 15-year-old male was transported to Albury Base Hospital, and another 15-year-old male was conveyed to Corowa District Hospital. Both are being treated for injuries.
A crime scene was established and police are continuing their inquiries into the cause of the crash.
They will prepare a report for the information of the NSW Coroner.
Anyone who witnessed the crash or circumstances leading up to it is urged to contact Albury Police via Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.