Redhead: Man dies after motorcycle collides with Toyota HiLux
A 24-year-old man has died in hospital five days after a collision between a motorcycle and ute.
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A man has died following a motorcycle crash near Lake Macquarie.
The 24-year-old man was travelling on Kalaroo Rd, Redhead with two other trail bikes when he collided with a Toyota HiLux about 4.30pm on Wednesday.
Emergency services were called and the man was treated at the scene before being taken to John Hunter Hospital in a serious but stable condition.
Police have been notified the man died in hospital on Monday.
The 20-year-old driver of the HiLux was also taken to hospital for mandatory testing and has since been released, with inquiries coming.
Lake Macquarie Police District officers established a crime scene and investigations have started to determine the circumstances around the crash.
A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
Police urge anyone with information to come forward and contact Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000.
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