Police Responding To Fatal Traffic Crash At Kingston 23 October

A motorcyclist has died following a traffic crash in Kingston this afternoon.

Initial investigations indicate at 3pm a motorcycle was travelling south on Polaris Avenue when it has collided with a bus at the intersection with Laughlin Street.

The rider, a 28-year-old Kingston man was transported to hospital but died a short time later.

The driver of the bus was not physically injured.

Investigators urge anyone with further information or relevant vision to contact police.

Investigations are ongoing.

The Queensland Police Service is committed to reducing the number of lives lost on our roads.

Data shows that serious crashes can be significantly reduced when drivers recognise and avoid the 'Fatal Five' behaviours: speeding, drink and drug driving, not wearing seatbelts, fatigue and distraction.

Road safety is everyone's responsibility. Learn more about staying safe on Queensland roads: https://www.police.qld.gov.au/initiatives/fatal-five-staying-safe-roads

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