Fatal Crash on West Tamar Highway in Legana

Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a motorcycle and three other vehicles that occurred about 4.45pm on Monday, 17 November 2025.

A 34-year-old man from Grindelwald was riding a black Kawasaki Ninja motorbike in a northerly direction along the West Tamar Highway near Danbury Drive South when it struck a Toyota Hiace Van travelling in the same direction.

The motorbike also collided with a white Toyota Hilux which in turn caused minor damage to second Toyota Hilux.

The rider suffered critical injuries and was rushed to Launceston General Hospital, however, he sadly died shortly after.

The cause of the crash will be investigated, and a report will be prepared for the coroner.

Police thanked the members of the community who provided assistance and first aid at the scene, as well as the patience of motorists while the scene was cleared.

Anyone with information, or who may have dash cam footage, is asked to contact police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or at crimestopperstas.com.au. Information can be provided anonymously.

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