Fatal crash in Axedale

Police responded to a motorbike crash in Axedale this morning.

It is understood the rider came off the motorbike on Axedale-Toolleen Road just before 11am.

Emergency services performed CPR on the rider, who is yet-to-be-formally identified, but sadly he died at the scene.

The road has been closed while police investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or visit 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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