Tannum Sands man killed after motorbike crash in Gladstone
A 52-year-old man has died after his motorbike entered a roundabout and crashed in Central Queensland.
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A 52-year-old man has died after his motorbike entered a roundabout and crashed in Gladstone.
Initial police investigations indicate the Triumph Speed Triple motorbike was travelling along the Dawson Highway at Clinton about 4.30pm on Wednesday before it entered a roundabout on Chapman Drive and crashed.
The rider of the motorbike, a Tannum Sands man, sustained critical injuries.
Paramedics responded to the crash and transported the man to Gladstone Hospital in a critical condition.
He later succumbed to his injuries in hospital.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the circumstances of the incident and are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the crash, or may have relevant dashcam footage, to come forward.
Investigations are ongoing.
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