Motorcyclist dies in Highlands crash

A man has died following a motorcycle crash in Highlands this afternoon (14 September), Victoria Police say.

Investigators have been told the motorbike was travelling along Highlands Road, in the vicinity of Old Saleyards Road, when it veered and struck a tree about 12.40pm.

The man, who is yet to be formally identified, died at the scene.

Police are yet to establish the exact circumstances surrounding the crash and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.

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