A motorcyle rider who lost limbs in a crash with a car on the Summerland Way between Casino and Grafton on Sunday has died.
The rider, believed to be in his 50s, was flown to the Gold Coast University Hospital on board the Westpac Rescue Helicopter following the crash near Whiporie.
Emergency services attended the scene around 2pm.
The man had received significiant head, arm and leg injuries, and was stabilised at the scene before being flown to the Gold Coast.
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