Scooter rider killed in collision in Sydney

A scooter rider has died following a collision at North Ryde in Sydney this morning.

Just after 5am, emergency services were called to the intersection of Epping and Lane Cove Roads, North Ryde, after reports of a crash involving a car and motorised scooter.

The rider was treated by paramedics who performed CPR, however, he died at the scene.

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The man is yet to be formally identified.

The male car driver has been taken to hospital for mandatory testing.

An investigation is now underway into the circumstances surrounding the crash.

Road closures are in place with motorists advised to avoid the area.

Traffic is flowing but only one southbound lane was open as of about 8am.

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