Two people have been airlifted to hospital after a single vehicle accident at Oaklands on Monday morning.
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Police are appealing for information following the serious crash.
Emergency services were called to Corowa Road, near the Federation Way, Oaklands about 5.45am on Monday morning after reports a car had rolled and caught alight.
The driver was airlifted to Melbourne Hospital in a stable condition, while his passenger was also airlifted to Canberra Hospital in a critical condition with life-threatening injuries.
Officers from Murray River Police District established a crime scene and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Police would also like speak to anyone who may be able to assist police with inquiries to contact Albury Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Meanwhile, a truck carrying live chickens has caught alight on the Hume Highway.
Emergency services were called to the incident, about two kilometres south of Holbrook, about 5.10am on Monday.
The trailer was extensively damaged, killing a large number of the birds.
Some of the animals survived and are being removed.
Speed restrictions are in place in the southbound lanes.
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