Fatal collision - South Morang

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision which occurred in South Morang this evening.

Investigators have been told there was a collision between an electric motorbike and two cars near Plenty Road and Findon Road about 5.30pm on 22 April.

A pillion passenger on the electric motorbike, a 15-year-old boy from South Morang, suffered life-threatening injuries and was treated by ambulance crews at the scene but could not be saved.

The rider of the motorbike, a 17-year-old boy from South Morang, has been taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The drivers of the cars stopped at the scene and have spoken to police.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, with footage or information, is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or anonymously 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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