{"id":854921,"date":"2026-08-14T11:50:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T11:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/854921\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T11:50:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T11:50:10","slug":"girl-9-dies-following-motocross-crash-in-nsw-southern-tablelands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/854921\/","title":{"rendered":"Girl, 9, dies following motocross crash in NSW Southern Tablelands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">A young girl has died after days of fighting for life following a motocross crash in the <a class=\"css-1lg16vp-StyledTextLink ezegcyi0\" data-link-type=\"article-inline\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/news\/nsw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NSW<\/a> Southern Tablelands.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Emergency services were called to a motorbike park in Jerrong, about 65km south of Oberon, around 12pm on Saturday following reports of a crash involving two motorcycles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The nine-year-old girl, who was one of the riders, suffered serious head injuries and was treated by paramedics at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">She was flown to Westmead Hospital in a critical condition, where she remained for several days before dying on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-178igh4-StyledParagraph e1s06mna1\">Know the news with the 7NEWS app: <a class=\"css-h2mhmv-StyledContextualLink e1s06mna0\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/app?utm_source=7NEWS&amp;utm_medium=contextual-link-app&amp;utm_campaign=7news-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download today Arrow<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">A crime scene was established following the crash and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident is continuing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Anyone with information, or CCTV, dashcam or mobile phone footage of the incident, is urged to contact Bathurst <a class=\"css-1lg16vp-StyledTextLink ezegcyi0\" data-link-type=\"article-inline\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/news\/nsw-police\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Police<\/a> or Crime Stoppers.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"css-6fiqrm-StyledLinkWrapper e1y7kr221\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/news\/travellers-warned-of-insurance-risks-as-middle-east-crisis-hits-expected-christmas-peak-c-22723878\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>The Christmas travel catch that could cost Aussies dearly<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-xp0jgm-StyledTimeToRead e1y7kr223\">1 min read<\/p>\n<p><\/a><a class=\"css-6fiqrm-StyledLinkWrapper e1y7kr221\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/entertainment\/farmer-wants-a-wifes-poppy-speaks-out-after-farmer-jason-split-c-22724958\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>Farmer Wants A Wife\u2019s Poppy breaks her silence on split <\/p>\n<p class=\"css-xp0jgm-StyledTimeToRead e1y7kr223\">3 min read<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A young girl has died after days of fighting for life following a motocross crash in the NSW&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":854922,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44,5847,4277],"class_list":["post-854921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news","tag-nsw-news","tag-nsw-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=854921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/854922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=854921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=854921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=854921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}