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POLICE PLEAD FOR SAFETY FOLLOWING MOTORCYLE DEATHS

Police are urging motorcyclists to remain safe on our roads, following four fatalities over the weekend.

A 65-year-old Hunter man and 50-year-old man at Milbrodale near Singleton were among those killed.

This year 70 riders have died across the state, prompting police to plead for caution.

Motorcyclists account for about 21 per cent of fatalities in New South Wales.

New South Wales Police Traffic and Highway Patrol Commander, Assistant Commissioner John Hartley says awareness of other motorists is vital.

“Car and truck drivers, motorcycle riders and pedal cyclists, buses and pedestrians – they all need to be aware of their surroundings and of each other at all times.”

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