Man critical in ICU after motorbike crashed into Mazda sedan with car at Broken Head near Byron Bay
Police have appealed for help as a motorcyclist remains in intensive care with critical injuries following a crash near Byron.
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Police have called on the public for help after a motorbike rider was left critically injured following a crash in the state’s north.
Emergency services were called to Broken Head Rd, Broken Head after a motorbike and a Mazda sedan collided about 9am on Wednesday.
A 55-year-old man who was riding the bike was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and taken to Gold Coast University Hospital in a serious condition.
However, he was later transferred to the intensive care unit in a critical condition.
The man behind the wheel of the Mazda was not injured.
A crime scene was set up and police began an investigation into the cause of the crash.
Police have urged anyone with dashcam footage or any information about the crash to contact Tweed-Byron police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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