Update – Serious traffic crash at Ayr, QLD

Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating a motorcycle crash which occurred at Ayr this morning (January 12), Queensland Police say.

At about 11am a Ducati motorcycle was travelling inbound from Alva Beach towards Ayr.

The 49-year-old male rider lost control of the motorcycle and was thrown from the bike.

The man was transported to the Ayr Hospital with life-threatening injuries and was pronounced deceased later that afternoon.

Investigations are continuing.

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