The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating following a fatal traffic crash in Clintonvale this afternoon, 24 April.

At approximately 3:25pm, police attended the Cunningham Highway following a two-vehicle traffic crash involving a BMW motorbike and a Holden Commodore sedan.

Initial investigations indicate the BMW collided with the Holden as it was turning off the Cunningham Highway and onto Shelley Road.

The rider of the BMW, a 57-year-old Glen Aplin man, sustained critical injuries and was declared deceased at the scene.

The driver of the Holden, a 19-year-old Split Yard Creek man, did not sustain any physical injuries.

Anyone with relevant dashcam or CCTV footage is urged to contact police.

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.

The Queensland Police Service is committed to reducing the number of lives lost on our roads. However, enforcement alone cannot stop all dangerous driving behaviours.

Every choice you make behind the wheel, matters. Driving under the influence, speeding, driving distracted or while fatigued, or not wearing a seatbelt puts your life – and the lives of others – at serious risk. These dangerous behaviours will not be tolerated.

Queenslanders can expect police – anywhere, anytime.

Road safety starts with you.

Quote this reference number: QP2600792004

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