11 March 2026

Man dies following motorcycle and truck crash in Riverina

| By Oliver Jacques
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The accident occurred in the small town of Coolac. Photo: Virtual Steve/Wikimedia Commons.

A man has died following a truck and motorcycle crash in the Riverina.

About 12:30 pm on Tuesday (10 March), emergency services responded to Gobarralong Road, near Crowes Road, Coolac, approximately 19 km north-east of Gundagai, following reports of a crash.

NSW Ambulance paramedics responded; however, the rider of the motorcycle – a 67-year-old man – sustained serious injuries and died at the scene.

The 55-year-old male truck driver was not injured and taken to Gundagai Hospital for mandatory testing.

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Officers attached to Riverina Police District and Traffic and Highway Patrol responded and commenced an investigation, with assistance from the Crash Investigation Unit.

Anyone with dashcam footage or information is urged to come forward and contact Gundagai Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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