61-year-old Longreach man killed in motorcycle crash
A Longreach man has been killed in a motorcycle crash in Central West Queensland. Full details here.
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A 61-year-old Longreach man has been killed in a motorcycle crash in Central West Queensland on Sunday morning.
According to Queensland Police Services, the man was riding along Tonkoro Road, Longreach, when he lost control after striking a ditch about 7am.
The man died at the scene.
The Forensic Crash Unit will investigate.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
Quote this reference number: QP2200045314.
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