Police are investigating a fatal crash in Trawalla this afternoon.
Emergency services responded to reports a motorcycle had struck a pothole and lost control on the Western Highway, near Trawalla Road, just before 12.50pm.
The rider, a 71-year-old Ballarat man, died at the scene.
The exact circumstances surrounding the crash are yet to be determined and will be investigated.
Anyone who witnessed the crash, has CCTV/dashcam footage or anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit an online confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
For the current provisional Lives Lost tally please see - https://www.police.vic.gov.au/road-safety
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