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A man died on Friday following a single-vehicle crash south of Lismore.

About 5am Friday, 1 March, 2024, emergency services were called to Reardons Lane, Swan Bay, about 40km south of Lismore, after a member of the public reported a vehicle into a tree.

The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle – a 57-year-old man – was located deceased at the scene.

Officers from Richmond Police District established a crime scene that was examined by specialist police.

A report will be prepared for the Coroner.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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