Single Vehicle Fatality Near Coffs Harbour

A man has died following a single-vehicle crash on the states Mid North Coast.

About 3pm yesterday (Friday 15 March 2024), emergency services were called to Moleton Road, Lowanna – about 35 kms northwest of Coffs Harbour, after reports a car left the roadway and crashed into a tree.

The driver – a 76-year-old man – was treated by paramedics who performed CPR; however, he died at the scene.

Officers from Coffs/Clarence Police District established a crime scene that was examined by specialist police.

A report will be prepared for the information of 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.

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