A Legana man has died after his motorcycle crashed into a building on the Tasman Highway on Saturday night, with Tasmania Police saying initial investigations indicate speed may have been a factor.
About 9.30pm, the 29-year-old man lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a vacant business on the highway at Waverley.
Police said the rider died at the scene as a result of his injuries, with initial investigations indicating speed may have been a contributing factor to the crash.
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Police are asking anyone who may have witnessed the crash or observed the motorcycle prior to the crash to call 131 444, or report it to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.crimestopperstas.com.au.
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Isobel Cootes
Sports reporter at The Canberra Times. A Novocastrian with a passion for football (or soccer as they call it in the capital) via The Examiner and The Port Lincoln Times.
Sports reporter at The Canberra Times. A Novocastrian with a passion for football (or soccer as they call it in the capital) via The Examiner and The Port Lincoln Times.
