Fatal traffic crash at Gladstone

Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash at Gladstone near Police Creek this morning.

At about 6:45am a 44-year-old Brisbane man was riding a motorcycle East on the on the Dawson Highway.

He attempted to overtake a vehicle, left the roadway and collided with a guard-rail.

The 44-year-old man died at the scene.

The Forensic Crash Unit investigation is continuing.

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