Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal motorcycle crash near Shellharbour Hospital on Wednesday morning.
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Emergency services were first called at 5.47am, with reports a motorbike had collided with a grey sedan at the corner of Madigan Boulevard and Lake Entrance Road in Mount Warrigal.
Police have cordoned off streets around the scene. Traffic diversions are in place and motorists are urged to check Live Traffic NSW before travelling.
The motorcycle rider died at the scene, while the driver of the car - a 61-year-old woman - was taken to hospital for mandatory testing.
A NSW Police spokeswoman said no other vehicles were involved in the crash.
Officers attached to Lake Illawarra Police District attended and established a crime scene, which will be forensically examined by specialist police.
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Desiree Savage
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