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Fatal crash in Portland

Published:
Tuesday 7 April 2026 at 12:55 am

A man has died following a motorcycle crash in Portland overnight.

It is believed the motorcyclist was travelling along Quarry Road when he lost control and crashed into a gate just after 8pm.

The rider, a 56-year-old Portland man, died at the scene.

An investigation into the circumstances of the crash remains ongoing.

Police will prepare a report for the coroner.

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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