Man Dies After Fatal Single-vehicle Crash At Lawrence

A man has died following a single-vehicle crash in the state's north yesterday.

About 7pm yesterday (Tuesday 29 January 2025), emergency services were called to Bridge Street, Lawrence, following reports of a crash.

Officers attached to Coffs/Clarence Police District attended and found a vehicle had left the roadway and crashed into a culvert.

The driver, a 70-year-old man, was assisted by passersby including an off-duty police officer who assisted with CPR prior to emergency services attending.

NSW Ambulance paramedics treated the man, however died at the scene.

A crime scene was established and investigations commenced into the circumstances surrounding the crash.

A report will be prepared for the Coroner.

As inquiries continue anyone with information, CCTV, dashcam and/or mobile phone footage in relation to the incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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