A motorcycle rider has died after crashing on the state's Mid North Coast this afternoon.
About 5pm (Sunday 5 April 2026), emergency services were called to Gregory Street, near Spencers Creek Road, South West Rocks, following reports of a crash.
Officers attached to Mid North Coast Police District and Traffic and Highway Patrol Command attended and found that a rider had crashed on the road before becoming trapped under a nearby vehicle.
Emergency services worked to free the rider before he was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics for critical injuries; however, he died at the scene.
The man is yet to be formally identified.
Police have established a crime scene, with officers attached to Crash Investigation Unit commencing inquiries into the cause of the crash.
As investigations continue, the public is urged to avoid the area and to monitor Livetraffic.com for updates on road closures.
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 public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
