Fatal crash in Stanhope

Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash in Stanhope this afternoon.

It is believed a motorcycle was travelling along Midland Highway about 2.40pm when it veered off the road.

It appears the bike may have clipped the median strip and collided with a power pole.

The yet to be identified male rider died at the scene.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

Lives Lost

2019: 25

2018: 18

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