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A Sydney father of seven has been identified as the victim of a fatal crash allegedly caused by a driver trying to escape police on Tuesday. Qantas traffic controller Lual Awan Lueth, 49, was heading to work at Sydney Airport when a car being monitored by police crashed into his hatchback on Great Western Hwy at St Marys about 4am. Lueth, a refugee, was killed instantly. “Still can’t really believe it’s actually happened,” his nephew Yuol Yuol told 7 NEWS .
“They can see something’s not right. Everyone’s distraught.” Lueth’s loved ones want to know if the car which allegedly caused the crash was being chased in the moments before impact. Authorities said officers in a fully-marked police vehicle saw a dark-green Holden Insignia stopped on Putland St and pulled up near the sedan. “The driver allegedly accelerated towards the Great Western Hwy, where police lost sight of the vehicle,” NSW Police said on Tuesday.
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