June 1, 2024

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Introduction
A tragic accident in Aldinga has claimed the life of a 21-year-old motorbike rider, who succumbed to his injuries in the hospital. The crash has sparked a police investigation.

Incident Overview
The serious collision occurred around 4.30pm on Tuesday at the intersection of Main South Rd and Malpas Rd in Aldinga. The motorbike, ridden by a young man from Aldinga Beach, collided with a Honda CRV.

Emergency Response
Emergency services were promptly on the scene, and the rider was flown to Royal Adelaide Hospital. Despite medical efforts, he passed away on Thursday.

Driver’s Condition
The 24-year-old driver of the car was uninjured in the incident. She is cooperating with police as they investigate the circumstances of the crash.

Investigation Details
Main South Rd was closed for several hours following the crash as Major Crash Investigators conducted a thorough examination of the scene. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

Quote: “This tragic event highlights the inherent dangers on our roads and the need for vigilance,” said a South Australian Police spokesperson. “We urge anyone with information to assist in our investigation.”

Call for Witnesses
Police are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the crash or who has dashcam footage to come forward to help with their inquiries.

Conclusion
The death of the young motorbike rider marks the 38th fatality on South Australian roads this year, underscoring the critical importance of road safety. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the deceased during this difficult time.

Further Information: Anyone with information or dashcam footage related to the incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.