Motorcyclist, aged in his 20s, dies after crash on Abundance Rd at Medowie
A young motorcyclist has died after his machine was involved in a collision with another car on a Hunter road. Read the latest.
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A young motorcyclist is dead after his machine and another vehicle collided at Medowie on Monday.
Emergency services were called to Abundance Rd after 11.30am following reports a motorcycle and motor vehicle had been involved in the collision.
“On arrival, officers attached to Port Stephens-Hunter Police District found the rider with life-threatening injuries,” police said in a statement.
“Despite the efforts of NSW Ambulance paramedics, he died at the scene.
“He is yet to be formally identified but is believed to be a man aged in his 20s.”
The driver of the motor vehicle was not injured and was taken to the John Hunter Hospital for mandatory testing.
Police established a crime scene which is being forensically examined.
As inquiries continue, anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
A report will be prepared for the Coroner.
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