BLAIRGOWRIE, VIC. — Police are investigating after emergency services were called to reports that a motorcycle had lost control and crashed into a tree on Melbourne Road, Blairgowrie, at about 6.20pm last night.
One of the occupants, a 26-year-old man from Nunawading, died at the scene.
A second occupant, a 29-year-old male from Blairgowrie, was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives will establish the exact circumstances surrounding the collision.
Traffic disruptions are expected in the area for some time.
Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
