Rider dies in crash - Bodalla
Where: Brou Tip Road, Bodalla, the street the release names · See the street on the map
The release
A man has died following a crash on the state’s south coast today.
About 2pm (Monday 21 September 2026), emergency services were called to Princes Highway, Bodalla, near Brou Lake Road, following reports of a crash.
Officers from South Coast Police District attended and found a car and a motorcycle had collided.
While yet to be formally identified, the rider is believed to be a man aged in his 70s.
The driver of one of the cars – a 38-year-old man – was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics.
He has been airlifted to hospital for further treatment and mandatory testing.
A crime scene has been established and an investigation into the crash has commenced.
The Princes Highway is currently closed in both directions 2.5km north of Brou Tip Road.
As inquiries continue, anyone with information including dashcam footage, is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au . Information is managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
— NSW PoliceCrime in the Eurobodalla council area
Eurobodalla is a council area in New South Wales with about 41,309 residents. It has a Crime Score 45 out of 100 (moderate), 215th of 362 councils nationally.
The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by assault (60th percentile), sexual offences (63rd percentile), break-ins (35th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 57.
- Violent
- 1,239 per 100k
- Property
- 2,610 per 100k
- Break-ins
- 373 per 100k
- Theft
- 995 per 100k
See the full Eurobodalla crime profile
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