August 2, 2025

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Incident Overview
A young motorcyclist has died following a fatal crash involving a parked trailer in Berrinba, Logan City, Queensland, on Friday night, 1 August 2025. The incident occurred along Gilmore Road.

Location and Time

  • Crash Date: Friday, 1 August 2025
  • Crash Time: Approximately 9:45pm
  • Location: Gilmore Road, Berrinba, Logan City, QLD

Vehicles Involved

  • Green Kawasaki ZX10R motorcycle
  • Stationary truck trailer (parked)

Injuries/Fatalities

  • Deceased: 21-year-old male rider from Logan Central, died at the scene
  • Other Parties: No other injuries reported

Crash Description
Preliminary investigations suggest the motorcyclist was travelling west on Gilmore Road when he collided with a stationary truck trailer. Emergency services responded, but the rider was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Road and Traffic Impacts

  • Gilmore Road was likely subject to partial closure during investigations

Investigation
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the circumstances of the crash. Authorities are reviewing any potential contributing factors, including speed, lighting, and environmental conditions.

Witnesses/Appeals
Police are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with dashcam or CCTV footage showing the motorcycle prior to the crash to come forward.

Contact Details

  • Policelink: www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444
  • Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or [crimestoppersqld.com.au](https://www.crimestoppersqld.com.au)