Westgate Highway Patrol police are appealing for a motorists to come forward after a motorcycle crash in Laverton this afternoon.
Emergency services were called to the Princes Freeway about 1km east of the Newlands Road exit to reports a motorcycle had crashed about 3.20pm.
The rider has been taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The exact circumstances surrounding the crash are yet to be determined but police would like to speak with the driver of a black hatchback, believed to have been in the area at the time of the incident.
It is understood the hatchback was missing its left-hand side mirror.
Police strongly encourage the driver to come forward and assist investigators.
Anyone else who may have witnessed the incident or has dashcam footage should contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
