Police reappeal for fatal crash witnesses in Oatlands

Police investigating a fatal crash at Oatlands are reappealing for witnesses to come forward.

Just before 5pm on Friday 16 November 2018, emergency services were called to the intersection of Pennant Hills and Russell Roads, after reports a motorcycle and a Mitsubishi Outlander collided.

The rider, a 29-year-old man, was taken to Westmead Hospital where he died a short time later.

The driver of the Mitsubishi, a 38-year-old man, was not physically injured but was taken to Westmead Hospital to undergo mandatory testing.

Officers from The Hills Police Area Command are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash and are appealing for anyone who may have seen or have dashcam footage of the motorcycle rider in the leadup to the crash to come forward, NSW Police say.

It’s believed he may have travelled from the North Sydney area before exiting the M2 Motorway onto Pennant Hills Road.

The motorcycle is described as a black Honda CBR1000R, and the man was wearing black riding gear with a black and green helmet.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.

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