Croydon motorcyclist killed in Melbourne crash, Belgrave South man assisting police

A young motorcyclist from Melbourne’s east has been identified as the victim of a fatal two-car collision in Croydon on Wednesday night.

A young Croydon motorcyclist has been killed after he collided with a car in Melbourne‘s east.

A 20-year-old man died at the scene after emergency services were called to Dorset Road to reports of a collision involving a utility and a motorcycle about 6.45pm on Wednesday night.

Investigators have been told the motorcycle was travelling south on Dorset Road and the Holden utility had turned right out of Leigh Road when the collision occurred.

The driver of the utility, a 63-year-old Belgrave South man, remained at the scene and is assisting police with their inquiries.

The exact circumstances surrounding the collision are yet to be determined.

Investigators would like to speak with anyone who witnessed the collision or saw the vehicles in the lead up to the incident.

Any witnesses as well as anyone who has dashcam footage or other information that could assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

There has been four lives lost on Victorian roads this year.

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