Fatal motorcycle crash - Inverell

Monday, 26 August 2024 01:42:17 PM

A man has died following a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in the state’s north west.

Just before 9:50am today (Monday 26 August 2024), emergency services were called to Warialda Road, south of Yetman, approximately 118kms north of Inverell, following reports of a single-vehicle crash.

On arrival, officers attached to New England Police District found a motorcycle rider had been thrown from a bike.

The rider, a 70-year-old man, died at the scene. He is yet to be formally identified.

A crime scene was established and an investigation into circumstances surrounding the incident is ongoing.

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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