The Forensic Crash Unit (FCU) are investigating a fatal traffic crash at Thornlands yesterday afternoon, 4 April.

Preliminary inquiries indicate about 6.50pm a black Honda motorbike was travelling along Boundary Road when a white Kia Cerato turned right from Affinity Way into Boundary Road before the motorbike collided with the car.

The rider, an 18-year-old Redland Bay man was transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital with life threatening injuries however later passed away.

The driver of the Kia, a 24-year-old Acacia Ridge man was not physically injured. 

FCU investigations are ongoing to establish if speed was a contributing factor to the crash. 

Investigators are appealing for anyone who may have seen the Honda motorbike prior to the crash to contact police.

Investigations are ongoing.

Quote this reference number: QP2600661538

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