Man Dies After Single-vehicle Crash At Chinderah

A man has died following a single-vehicle crash in the state's north.

About 11am today (Friday 23 October 2026), emergency services were called to the Pacific Motorway, Chinderah, following reports of a crash.

Officers attached to Tweed/Byron Police District attended and found that a utility had left the roadway before crashing into a tree.

The driver - a man yet to be identified– was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics; however, he died at the scene.

A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.

As inquiries continue, anyone with information – including CCTV, mobile phone or dashcam vision – is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Motorists are advised to check livetraffic.com for information.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is managed on a confidential basis. The

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