1 week Ago By Ailish Delaney
A woman has died in hospital, weeks after she suffered critical head injuries in a crash in the Port Stephens area . The 55-year-old was ejected from her bike on Nelson Bay Rd, Fullerton Cove just after 4.20pm on October 4, police said.
A utility was travelling in front of the motorcycle before the crash. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today Paramedics treated the motorcyclist for head injuries and took her to Hunter Hospital, where she remained in a critical condition for two weeks. Police were notified on Friday the woman had died in hospital.
Following the crash, police attended a home in Chisholm and spoke to the 55-year-old male driver of the ute. He was taken to Maitland Hospital for mandatory testing. A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
As inquiries continue, anyone with information or dash cam footage about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report online via nsw.crimestoppers.com.
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