Fatal skateboard crash - Central Coast

Wednesday, 20 November 2024 03:44:07 PM

A man has died after falling from an electric skateboard on the state’s Central Coast.

About 6pm on Sunday (18 November 2024), emergency services were called to Trafalgar Ave, Umina Beach following reports a man had fallen from an electric skateboard.

The rider, a 45-year-old man was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being airlifted to Royal North Shore Hospital in a critical condition, where he later died.

A report will be prepared for the coroner.

As inquiries continue, anyone with information about the incident or dashcam footage is urged to contact police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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