A motorcycle rider has died following a serious crash near Casino today.

About 12pm (Friday 15 July 2022), emergency services responded to reports of a crash between a motorcycle and car on Spring Grove Road, Spring Grove, approximately 5km north of Casino.

The rider – a 17-year-old male – died at the scene.

The driver of the vehicle – also a 17-year-old male – was not injured.

Officers from Richmond Police District established a crime scene, which was examined by specialist police, and commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash.

A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.