Sydney ushers in winter with coldest day of the year as two trucks crash on icy roads
by Cait Kelly from World news | The Guardian on (#5ZVV1)
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New South Wales has ushered in winter with the coldest day of the year in Sydney and snow falling on the central tablelands.
The low temperatures have created dangerous conditions on the roads with ice and snow causing two trucks to slide off the Great Western Highway near Diamond Swamp Road early Wednesday morning. Motorists in both directions were being warned to avoid the highway.
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