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Forensic Crash Unit investigates fatal crash involving motorbike and four-wheel-drive

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A 49-year-old motorbike rider has died in a crash in the Sunshine Coast hinterland.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the incident, which occurred at Crohamhurst just after 5pm on Sunday.

A green Kawasaki motorcycle was travelling on Bretons Road, when it crashed into a gold Nissan Patrol.

The rider of the motorcycle, a Crohamhurst man, died at the scene.

A 22-year-old Peachester woman, the driver and sole occupant of the Nissan, was not injured.

Investigators are appealing to any witnesses, or anyone with relevant dashcam vision to come forward

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 or call 131 444.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

Quote this reference number: QP2500069989

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