17 March 2025

Motorcyclist dies after three-car crash near Goulburn

| Claire Sams
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A fatal crash over the weekend involved three vehicles and resulted in the death of a man in his 70s. Photo: Michelle Kroll.

A 79-year-old man has died following a three-vehicle crash over the weekend.

A NSW Police spokesperson said emergency services were called to Crookwell Road, Wayo (approximately 20 kilometres north-west of Goulburn) at about 10 am on Sunday (16 March).

The crash involved a motorcyclist, a car and a light truck carrying six cattle, police say.

On arrival, officers attached to The Hume Police District attempted to assist the motorcyclist, a 79-year-old man. However, he could not be revived and died at the scene.

A crime scene was established, and inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident have started.

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Police say the driver of the car – a man aged 37 – and the driver of the truck – a 58-year-old man- were uninjured.

Both will be subjected to mandatory testing.

The cattle were uninjured.

Police will prepare a report for the Coroner.

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

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