Motorcyclist killed after colliding with rear of school bus at Paracombe
A motorcyclist has been killed after colliding with the back of a school bus on Paracombe Road, which is closed to all traffic.
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A motorcyclist has been killed after he collided with the back of a bus on Paracombe Road.
The 68-year-old man from Ridgehaven received critical injuries and despite the best efforts of paramedics, died at the scene.
Police and emergency services crews arrived at the scene, about 200m south of Tilmouth Road, just after 4pm on Wednesday at Paracombe Road, which was closed to all traffic.
Paracombe Road remains closed while Major Crash Investigators examine the incident.
None of the bus passengers were injured in the crash.
Motorists are urged to take an alternative route.
Police are on the scene of a serious crash at Paracome. A motorcyclist collided with the rear end of a bus and is being treated for serious injuries @theTiserpic.twitter.com/omIuURijOD
— Patrick James (@PatJamesTiser) February 3, 2021
In a separate incident, a Nissan sedan crashed into a tree on North East Road at 11.40pm on Tuesday night.
Two people were treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
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