POLICE say a man found "wandering" a Central West highway with serious injuries has died.
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The 43-year-old was taken to Cowra Hospital with extensive bleeding from his arm on Tuesday night.
Officers were called to a property in the town over welfare concerns about 10.30pm.
Police say the man was found wandering along the Mid Western Highway nearby a short time later.
Police attempted to assist the man and provide medical treatment. Paramedics attended and treated the man and he was taken to Cowra Hospital.
However, he later died.
A critical incident investigation has been launched by NSW Police.
The investigation will be subject to an independent review, and a report will be prepared for the coroner.
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