Police responding to fatal motorcycle crash at Shailer Park

Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating after a motorcyclist died in Shailer Park tonight.

Preliminary investigations indicate around 8.05pm a roadwork truck was stopped in the left hand southbound lane of the Pacific Motorway when a motorcycle has collided with the rear of the truck.

The rider, a 52-year-old Belmont man, died at the scene.

Investigations are continuing.

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