Fatal crash - Muswellbrook

Wednesday, 16 April 2025 03:46:33 AM

A man has died in a two-vehicle crash in the Hunter Valley region.

About 5.30pm on Tuesday (15 April 2025) emergency services were called to Maitland Street, Muswellbrook, following reports of a crash.

Officers attached to Hunter Valley Police District attended and found a motorbike and a ute had collided.

The rider of the motorcycle – a man aged in his late teens – died at the scene.

He is yet to be formally identified.

The driver of the ute and his passenger – both men aged 19 – were uninjured.

The driver was taken to hospital for mandatory testing.

Police established a crime scene and commenced inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the crash.

A report will be prepared for the coroner.

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