Police probe death of man found dead on rural property at Southgate, Grafton

A 48-year-old man has died after being found unresponsive next to a quad bike on a rural property near Grafton. Police are investigating.

Emergency services were called to a property on School Lane, Southgate, about 14km from Grafton in the Clarence Valley, where a man was found unresponsive next to a quad bike and could not be revived.

A man has died after being reportedly injured on a rural property in the state’s north.

Emergency services were called to a property on School Lane, Southgate, 14km north of Grafton, about 12.30pm on Sunday.

NSW ambulance paramedics joined police and located the man unresponsive next to a quad bike.

“Officers and paramedics commenced CPR but, the 48-year-old man was unable to be revived,” police said in a statement.

Police confirmed the man’s death and officers from Coffs/Clarence police district have established a crime scene to commence an investigation into the incident.

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