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Edgars Rd, Thomastown crash: Motorbike rider dies after collision with van near Metropolitan Ring Rd

Police are appealing for dashcam footage after a crash at a busy intersection in Melbourne’s north claimed a person’s life.

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A motorcycle rider has died after a collision in Thomastown on Wednesday morning.

Emergency services responded to reports of the incident on Edgars Rd, near the Metropolitan Ring Rd, just after 9.30am.

Police have been told the rider was travelling south on Edgars Rd when he collided with a van turning right from Edgars Rd onto the Ring Rd.

The male rider, who is yet to be identified, died at the scene.

The male driver of the Hyundai van, a 22-year-old Whittlesea man, was not injured and is assisting police.

Anyone who witnessed the incident is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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