A motorcyclist has been airlifted to hospital after he was seriously injured in a crash at Albion Park on Wednesday.
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An Ambulance NSW spokesman said the man, believed to be aged in his 20s, has suffered serious injuries to his left leg.
Three ambulance crews, Fire & Rescue NSW and police were called to the Ashburton Drive accident just before midday.
A NSW Police spokeswoman said the motorcyclist was injured when he crashed into the side of a bridge.
The man was treated at the scene for over an hour before he was transported by road ambulance to Illawarra Regional Airport helipad.
An ambulance helicopter airlifted the man to St George Hospital.
Lake Illawarra police have established a crime scene to determine the cause of the accident.
Ashburton Drive has been closed in both directions while crash investigators assess the accident site. Detours are via Tongarra Road.
An ambulance spokesman said the motorcyclist was wearing full protective gear at the time of the accident.
Police are asking anyone who witnessed the accident to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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Greg Ellis
Almost four decades in electronic, print and digital media. A writer, presenter, emcee, photographer and videographer with degrees in business management, marketing and human resources and tertiary qualifications in photography.
Almost four decades in electronic, print and digital media. A writer, presenter, emcee, photographer and videographer with degrees in business management, marketing and human resources and tertiary qualifications in photography.
