BY IAN CROUCH
Police are appealing for information after a man was seriously injured in a head-on crash between a car and a motorbike at Howes Valley south-west of Singleton.
The crash happened on the notorious Putty Road at about 1.45pm on Sunday.
A 73-year-old man was who riding the motorbike suffered serious injuries and was flown to the John Hunter Hospital in a stable condition.
The driver the car, a 44-year-old man, was taken to Singleton Hospital for mandatory testing.
Anyone who witnessed the crash is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.