A man has died after being hit by a car near Alstonville.
Shortly after 1pm Wednesday, 10 March, 2021, emergency services were called to a home on Callicoma Court, Wollongbar, about 20km west of Ballina, after reports a man was trapped underneath a vehicle in a driveway.
The man – believed to be aged in his 60s – died at the scene.
Officers from Richmond Police District attended and have commenced inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.


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