26 October 2025, 9:06 PM

A motorcycle rider has died in a single-vehicle crash at Tyalgum, about 54km north of Lismore.
About 7pm yesterday (Sunday, 26 October 2025), emergency services responded to reports of a motorcycle rider being ejected after crashing into a tree stump along Tyalgum Creek Road, Tyalgum.
Witnesses performed CPR but the rider could not be revived and died at the scene.
Officers from Tweed/Byron Police District established a crime scene and have commenced an investigation.
Whilst yet to be formally identified, the male rider is believed to be aged in his mid-50s.
A report will be prepared for the information of the coroner.
Anyone with information about the incident, or who was in the area at the time with any available dashcam/mobile phone footage, is urged to contact Tweed Heads Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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