Monday 30 August 2021

Investigation Launched Into Fatal Motorbike Crash At West Wallsend

BY IAN CROUCH

Police are appealing for dash cam footage after a motorcyclist was killed in a crash at West Wallsend.

Emergency services were called to Boundary Street at about 3.30pm on Saturday afternoon to reports a motor bike had left the road and crashed into trees just south of Bridge Street.

Members of the public and Paramedics attempted CPR on the 18-year-old male rider, however he couldn't be revived and died at the scene.

A crime scene was established and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash is underway.

A report is being prepared for the Coroner.

Anyone who can assist Police with their investigation is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.