November 4, 2024

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Incident Overview

A 60-year-old woman has died after losing control of her motorbike and crashing on the Snowy Mountains Highway near Kiandra, New South Wales, on Sunday, November 3, 2024.

Location and Time

The crash occurred around 10:40 am on the Snowy Mountains Highway, approximately 2 kilometers from Links Road, near Kiandra, NSW.

Vehicles Involved

The crash involved a single vehicle, a motorbike. The make and model of the motorbike were not specified in the report.

Crash Description

The 60-year-old woman was riding her motorbike along the Snowy Mountains Highway when she lost control and went down a small embankment. The exact cause of the crash is under investigation.

Injuries/Fatalities

The woman sustained critical injuries in the crash. She was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics and airlifted to Canberra Hospital, but sadly succumbed to her injuries.

Emergency Response

NSW Ambulance paramedics responded to the scene and provided medical treatment to the injured woman before she was airlifted to Canberra Hospital text-dark-blue”>Investigation

text-dark-blue”>Witnesses/Appeals

The report does not mention any specific appeals for witnesses. However, anyone with information about the crash text-dark-blue”>Community Impact

This tragic incident highlights the text-dark-blue”>Contributing Factors

The contributing factors to the crash are still under investigation. Possible factors that will be considered include speed, road conditions, rider experience, and any potential mechanical issues with the motorbike.