BY IAN CROUCH

Emergency services have been called to a serious crash at Tomago.

Police say a car and motorbike collided on Old Punt Road at about 5.00am on Friday – it’s believed the car was turning into a driveway when the crash occurred.

The motorbike rider, an 18-year-old man,  has suffered significant injuries and has been taken to the John Hunter Hospital by road ambulance.

The male driver of the car was not injured.

Police have set up a crime scene and Old Punt Road is closed southbound between Kennington Drive and Tomago Road.