Motorcyclist dies after crashing bike into St Nicholas Anglican Church in Goulburn
Young motorcyclist, 31, dies after crashing bicycle into rural church
- Man dies after crashing into church with bicycle
- A church spokesperson expressed condolences
A 31-year-old man died Saturday night after crashing his motorcycle into a church in the countryside.
Emergency services were called to St Nicholas Anglican Church on Kinghorne St in Goulburn after the man was found by a passerby just before 8.30pm.
NSW Police said officers from Hume precinct attempted to resuscitate the man before paramedics arrived.
Emergency services were called to St Nicholas Anglican Church on Kinghorne St in Goulburn after the man was found by a passerby just before 8.30pm
Unfortunately, the man could not be resuscitated and died on the spot.
No one else was injured.
While the man has yet to be formally identified, a spokesperson for St Nicholas’ Church said their thoughts were with the man’s family.
“St Nicholas Anglican Church extends its condolences to the family of the man who passed away last night,” he said.
Church services continue and the church is open to provide comfort to all.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with all involved.”
Police have now identified a crime scene and are investigating.
A report will also be prepared for the coroner.
Authorities have encouraged anyone with information about the incident to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 133 000.