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Man seriously injured in motorbike crash on Far North Coast

Police are appealing for information after a man was seriously injured after a motorcycle and car collided near Murwillumbah on the Far North Coast.

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A 57-year-old motorcyclist has been left with serious leg and arm injuries after a road crash near Murwillumbah.

Police were called to Byrrill Creek Road, Byrrill Creek, about 10.30am on Monday September 26 – some 25km south west of Murwillumbah – after reports a Subaru and a motorcycle had collided.

The rider was treated by paramedics before being flown to Gold Coast University Hospital in a serious, but stable condition.

The driver of the Subaru, a 67-year-old woman, and the pillion passenger of the motorcycle, a 55-year-old woman, were also treated for minor injuries before being taken to Tweed Heads Hospital.

Tweed-Byron Police are investigating and appealing for witnesses or anyone who may have dashcam footage to come forward.

Police would also like to speak with a woman who may have witnessed the crash before leaving the area before officers arrived.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000.

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/tweed-heads/man-seriously-injured-in-motorbike-crash-on-far-north-coast/news-story/796a8f8e8705d8dc1f725e74dbbd9b6e