Fatal motorcycle crash - Blackbutt, near Shellharbour, NSW

A man has died following a motorcycle crash at Blackbutt, near Shellharbour today.

Just after 2.30pm (Saturday 22 September 2018), a male rider was travelling north along Chillawong Circuit when it appears he has lost control and hit a tree.

The 46-year-old local man died at the scene and a crime scene was established.

The circumstances surrounding the crash are being investigated and a brief will be prepared for the information of the Coroner, NSW Police say.

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