A motorcycle rider has died after a crash on the state’s Mid North Coast today.
About 11.10am (Sunday 17 March 2024), emergency services were called to the Lakes Way, Boolambayte, near Bulahdelah, after a Harley Davidson motorcycle and a Ford Territory collided head on.
The rider – a 57-year-old man – was treated by paramedics and taken to a nearby showground; however, died shortly after.
Officers from Manning/Great Lakes established a crime scene with Lakes Way closed in both directions while the scene was forensically examined.
The Ford driver – a 65-year-old man – was taken to Manning Base Hospital for mandatory testing.
An investigation is underway into the circumstances surrounding the crash and a report will be prepared for the Coroner.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
