Motorcyclist killed in tragic Sumner crash identified as young dad Jai Stubbs

The 37-year-old motorcyclist whose life was tragically cut short yesterday was a dad and engaged to be married, it has now been revealed.

Jai Stubbs of Springfield Central died following a motorcycle crash on Thursday morning. Picture: Facebook

The identity of a 37-year-old motorcyclist, dad, and fiance who tragically lost his life in a crash west of Brisbane on Thursday morning has been revealed.

Jai Stubbs of Springfield Central was riding a motorcycle along Bronze St in Sumner when he collided with a parked car just after 6.40am. He sadly died at the scene.

Many people have taken to social media to express their shock and devastation at a life taken too soon and offer condolences to those who were closest to him.

“He was a beautiful person,” one person wrote.

“Rest in peace Jai.”

Mr Stubbs sadly died after crashing into a parked car along a commercial street in Sumner. Picture: Google Earth

Mr Stubbs was engaged to be married and his heartbroken partner thanked her friends and family for their messages of support, indicating she was too overwhelmed to respond.

“I appreciate all of the messages and support but I just can’t right now,” she said.

A friend responded saying her “heart hurts” for her and Mr Stubbs’ family.

“This world is so cruel,” she said.

Mr Stubbs previously lived in Hervey Bay and worked at JNL Custom Offroad, which specialised in custom built off-road accessories for 4WDs, caravans and trailers, according to information from its Facebook page.

Mr Stubbs moved to Brisbane in September 2019, according to his Facebook timeline.

Police have urged anyone with information or relevant dashcam footage of Bronze St, which is lined with commercial businesses, to come forward.

Investigations by the Forensic Crash Unit are continuing.

Information to Policelink on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.