October 6, 2024

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Incident Overview

On Saturday afternoon, October 5, 2024, a 20-year-old man from Eagleby was killed in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Bromelton, located approximately 60 kilometers west of the Gold Coast.

Details of the Crash

The crash occurred around 2:20 PM on Sandy Creek Road. The young man was riding his motorcycle when, for reasons yet to be determined, he lost control and crashed. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigation

Queensland Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. They are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward and assist with their inquiries. This information could help investigators determine the cause of the crash and any contributing factors, such as road conditions, speed, or possible mechanical issues with the motorcycle.

Conclusion

This tragic incident is a reminder of the risks associated with motorcycle riding and the importance of safety precautions. The community extends its condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.