Man missing for six weeks after car crash in NSW mountains

Police are searching for a man who went missing six weeks ago after fleeing the scene of a crash in the NSW Blue Mountains.

Daniel Barker, 41, was last seen on May 16 when he was a passenger in a car when it collided with a tree about 11.10pm on Railway Parade in Wentworth Falls.

He was reportedly uninjured and began walking in a westerly direction towards the Wentworth Falls train station.

Daniel Barker, 41, hasn't been seen since fleeing the scene of a crash in the Blue Mountains more than six weeks ago. Source: NSW Police
Daniel Barker, 41, hasn't been seen since fleeing the crash site in the Blue Mountains more than six weeks ago. Source: NSW Police

Police have serious concerns for Mr Barker’s welfare, who they searched for in surrounding bushland following the crash but were unable to locate.

He is described as being caucasian in appearance, approximately 160cm to 170cm tall, with a thin build and greying brown, short, curly hair.

He was last seen wearing a black jacket, a dark blue ‘Ocean Blue’ t-shirt, and black and white Asics sneakers.

Detectives would like to speak with witnesses who may have dashcam footage of the accident.

Anyone with information as to the whereabouts of Mr Barker is urged to contact Springwood Police Station on 47510299 or Crimestoppers on 1800 333 000.

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