Police are appealing for witnesses and any dash cam evidence, following the death of Alfred.
The well-known road walker died after being hit by a van at the intersection of Ewingsdale Road and Banksia Drive, Byron Bay at around 2.30pm Wednesday 29 October.
The report reads, ‘The driver of the van – a 38-year-old woman – was uninjured and was taken to Byron Central Hospital for mandatory testing’.
‘Police declared a crime scene and commenced an investigation into the circumstances of the crash.
‘A report will be prepared for the coroner’, says the report.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au Information is managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.


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