Police responding to serious traffic crash at Yeppoon

Police are investigating a serious motorcycle crash that occurred at Yeppoon yesterday evening.

At about 8pm a motorcycle travelling on Matthew Flinders Drive has turned into Poplar Street when the rider has lost control, causing the motorbike to collide with a tree.

The impact of the crash has caused significant injuries to the motorcyclist.

The 22-year-old man was transported to the Rockhampton Base Hospital for treatment to life-threatening-injuries.

Police are appealing for any witnesses to the incident or anyone with dashcam vision of the area at the time to make contact.

Investigations into the crash are continuing.

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