Belrose, Narabang Way: Motorcycle rider dies after hitting tree
Emergency services were called to the Belrose industrial area on Wednesday afternoon, but were unable to save the life of a man, 51, whose motorcycle had struck a tree.
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A man was killed when a motorcycle left the road and hit a tree on Sydney’s northern beaches on Wednesday afternoon.
Emergency services were called to Belrose after triple-0 calls about a motorcycle crashing off an exit ramp from Mona Vale Rd, leading to Narabang Way.
Despite the best efforts of NSW Ambulance paramedics and a CareFlight rescue helicopter medical team, a man, 51, died at the scene.
The motorcycle was found part of a way up an embankment.
The crash occurred within the Belrose industrial area at about 1.30pm.
Northern Beaches Police set up a crime scene to help investigate circumstances surrounding the crash.
The Narabang Way exit off Mona Vale Road was been closed for several hours.
A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
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