November 3, 2025

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Incident Overview
A 41-year-old woman from Flinders View has died following a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on the Logan Motorway at Forest Lake on Sunday night, November 2, 2025.

Initial investigations indicate that at approximately 10:40 pm, a blue Suzuki motorcycle was travelling westbound when, about 1 kilometre east of the Centenary Highway, the rider lost control and crashed.

Emergency services arrived at the scene, but the woman was declared deceased. The Forensic Crash Unit (FCU) is continuing to investigate the circumstances of the crash, including road and environmental factors.

“The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal single-vehicle motorbike crash in Forest Lake last night.” — Queensland Police Service

Location and Time

  • Crash Date: Sunday, November 2, 2025 (approximately 10:40 pm)
  • Location: Logan Motorway, approximately 1 km east of Centenary Highway, Forest Lake, Queensland

Vehicles Involved

  • Blue Suzuki motorcycle — single-rider vehicle

Injuries/Fatalities

  • Fatality:
    • 41-year-old Flinders View woman — rider of the Suzuki motorcycle; declared deceased at the scene.
  • Other Injuries:
    • No other persons or vehicles were involved.

Emergency Response

  • Queensland Police and paramedics arrived shortly after the crash but were unable to revive the rider.
  • One lane of the Logan Motorway was closed for several hours while **Forensic Crash Unit officers** conducted on-site investigations and collected evidence.
  • The road was cleared later that night after the motorcycle was removed from the scene.

“Investigators are appealing to anyone with relevant dashcam vision leading up to the crash to contact police.” — Queensland Police Service

Police Investigation
The Forensic Crash Unit (FCU) is investigating:

  • Speed, road surface, and lighting conditions on the Logan Motorway at the time of the crash.
  • Possible mechanical issues or rider fatigue contributing to the loss of control.
  • Eyewitness accounts and dashcam footage from motorists travelling westbound between **10:30 pm and 10:50 pm**.

Police are also examining whether wet road conditions or other external factors played a role in the crash.

Community Impact
The fatal crash has saddened the Forest Lake and Flinders View communities, adding to a series of fatal motorcycle incidents across South East Queensland this year.

Queensland Police have once again urged riders to take extra care on highways and to be mindful of fatigue and speed — two of the Fatal Five driving behaviours contributing to road deaths statewide.

“Every life lost on Queensland roads is one too many. Ride responsibly and stay alert — fatigue and speed continue to be key contributors to fatal crashes.” — QPS Road Safety Message

Appeal for Information
Police are appealing for anyone with relevant information or dashcam footage to contact:

  • Policelink: Call 131 444 or report via [www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting](https://www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting).
  • Crime Stoppers QLD: Call 1800 333 000 or submit information anonymously at [www.crimestoppersqld.com.au](https://www.crimestoppersqld.com.au).