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Police Commissioner Warns NSW Road Toll Could Hit 300

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  • Commissioner Mal Lanyon is confronting Constable Mia Lay’s death, the first on-duty officer killed in over a decade.
  • Lay died in a high-speed crash in Sydney’s inner south in the early hours of September 25.
  • Lanyon warned NSW’s road toll could reach 300 deaths this year despite police monitoring driver behaviour.
  • Lanyon said he is developing a succession plan to ensure capable leadership after his commissionership.