Police are responding to fatal crash, Hervey Bay area

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal vehicle and motorcycle crash at Burrum River today, February 2.

Just after 11.40am, a Toyota Hiace Van was travelling south on Burrum Heads Road when it has turned right into a caravan park and into the path of a Harley Davidson Motorcycle.

The rider, a 60-year-old Apple Tree Creek man, sustained fatal injuries and died at the scene.

A 70-year-old Hervey Bay man driving the van and a 70-year-old female passenger were transported to Hervey Bay Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Witnesses or anyone with relevant vision is urged to contact police.

Investigations are continuing.

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.

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