Lithgow crash: Tragedy as 13-year-old boy dies in horrific collision on the Great Western Highway

  • Boy, 13, dies in crash as family pays tribute

A 13-year-old boy has died in a horrific crash on the Great Western Highway.

Korbin Reid, 13, was with a 24-year-old man when they were hit at 6pm on Friday in Bowenfels, about 3km south of Lithgow, in the Central Tablelands of New South Wales.

Bystanders performed CPR on the boy until emergency services arrived and rushed him to hospital in Lithgow in a critical condition.

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