A 50-year-old woman has tragically lost her life following a multi-vehicle collision in the Hunter region, east of Cessnock.
Emergency services were called to the intersection of Cessnock Road and Kemp Street at Neath around 6:25pm on Friday after reports of a crash involving three vehicles.
According to police, a red Nissan utility, a silver Ford utility, and a Triumph motorcycle collided at the scene.
The female motorcycle rider sustained serious leg injuries and was treated by paramedics before being rushed to John Hunter Hospital in a critical condition.
The two male drivers of the utilities, aged 21 and 57, were uninjured. They were taken to Cessnock Hospital for mandatory testing.
Police were informed around 3pm on Saturday that the woman had died in hospital.
Authorities will prepare a report for the coroner regarding the woman's death.
Anyone with relevant dashcam footage is urged to contact Cessnock Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
