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Bangalow: Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle on Raftons Rd

A man in his 60s has died after being hit by a vehicle in the state’s far north on Sunday. Here is what we know.

A man in his 60s has died following a crash in the state’s far north on Sunday.
A man in his 60s has died following a crash in the state’s far north on Sunday.

A pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle in the state’s far north.

Around 3.30am on Sunday July 7, emergency services were called to Raftons Rd, Bangalow, after reports a pedestrian had been struck by a vehicle.

NSW Ambulance paramedics attended and treated a man in his 60s, yet despite their best efforts he died at the scene.

Police have confirmed the vehicle involved left the location before they arrived.

Officers from the Tweed/Byron Police District established a crime scene, which is currently being examined by specialist police from the Crash Investigation Unit.

Raftons Rd Bangalow where a man in his 60s has died after being struck in a hit and run. Picture: Google
Raftons Rd Bangalow where a man in his 60s has died after being struck in a hit and run. Picture: Google

Police are appealing for anyone with information, CCTV, dashcam footage, or mobile phone footage relating to the incident to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

A report will be prepared for the Coroner.

Originally published as Bangalow: Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle on Raftons Rd

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