A motorcyclist has been critically injured in a crash in Wollongong’s northern suburbs. About 11.15am today (Saturday 19 July 2014), emergency services were called to Lawrence Hargrave Drive, Austinmer. Police have been told a Kawasaki 1000 motorcycle was travelling north when it left the road near the intersection with The Grove and crashed into a pole. The impact caused the motorcycle to split in two. The 41-year-old male rider was taken to St George Hospital for treatment of multiple fractures, including a broken leg. He is reported to be in a critical condition. Police from Wollongong Local Area Command are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident. Police are urging anyone with information about this incident to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or use the Crime Stoppers online reporting page: https://www1.police.nsw.gov.au/. Information you provide will be treated in the strictest of confidence. We remind people they should not report crime information via our Facebook and Twitter pages.
Posted on: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 13:26:27 +0000
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