Motorbike rider fighting for life after horror crash with bus at Towradgi

The rider was left with head, leg and arm injuries after the accident at the intersection of Towradgi Road and Carters Lane at 7.40pm on Monday, April 8.

Three ambulances, a Toll rescue helicopter, police and firefighters were deployed to the scene.

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Bulli arrived at the crash scene first, with firefighters providing initial medical treatment for the motorbike rider.

When ambulances arrived, a specialist medical team continued treatment at the roadside, while a firefighter stood alongside holding a drip paramedics had connected to the rider.

The rider airlifted the man to St George Hospital where he remains in a critical condition.

The 73-year-old male bus driver was not injured and was taken to Wollongong Hospital for mandatory testing.

Police established a crime scene and it was examined by Crash Investigation Unit specialist officers.

Anyone who witnessed the crash or has dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

The road was closed for several hours as the scene was cleared and vehicles removed. Fire and Rescue NSW Bulli crews were called back around 1am on Tuesday, April 9 to clean up an oil spill.