Police are responding to fatal collision in Piedmont

Police are investigating a fatal collision in Piedmont tonight that has left one man deceased.

It's believed a motorcyclist has been struck by a car on Mt Baw Baw Tourist Road and Yarra Junction-Noojee Road just before 6.30pm.

The yet to be formally identified motorcyclist has died at the scene. The driver of the vehicle was not injured and is assisting police with their investigation.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, has dashcam footage or any other information that could assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

For the current provisional lives lost tally please see https://www.police.vic.gov.au/news

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