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Officer man dies in hospital after riding and crashing e-bike near petrol station in San Remo

An Officer man has died in hospital after becoming unresponsive following an e-bike crash near a petrol station near Phillip Island.

An Officer man has died in hospital after he crashed his e-bike in San Remo. Picture: Supplied
An Officer man has died in hospital after he crashed his e-bike in San Remo. Picture: Supplied

An Officer man has died in hospital after he crashed his e-bike in the state’s southeast.

It’s understood the 40-year-old left a home on Laurett Ave in San Remo to ride the e-bike to a nearby petrol station on Phillip Island Rd about 10.30pm on November 5.

The man returned home a short time later and told his family he had crashed the vehicle.

The man soon became unresponsive and was treated by paramedics who took him to hospital where he later died.

The exact circumstances surrounding the crash are yet to be determined and police investigations remain ongoing.

It has taken Victoria’s road death toll to 263, compared to 218 lives lost in November last year.

Anyone with more information, witnessed the incident, has dashcam/CCTV footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers Victoria on 1800 333 000, log onto www.crimestoppers.com.au or contact the San Remo police station on (03) 5678 5500.

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