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Motorcyclist found dead after overnight crash

Police have confirmed a motorcyclist was killed in an overnight crash west of Brisbane. The tragedy is the latest in a spate of motorcycle road deaths for the area.

CRASH: Police have closed a major Somerset road.
CRASH: Police have closed a major Somerset road.

POLICE have confirmed at motorcycle rider has tragically died in the Somerset region.

Emergency services were called to reports of a single motorcycle down a gully on Lowood-Minden Road in Coolana at 10.40am.

Police confirmed a 42-year-old Regency Downs man was killed in the crash.

It appears the man may have crashed sometime overnight, before being discovered earlier today.

It's the latest in a spate of fatal motorcycle crashes in the region in recent months. 

Originally published as Motorcyclist found dead after overnight crash

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/regional/tragedy-motorcyclist-found-dead-after-overnight-crash/news-story/c2063564d396ca50a3d0537ca9719624