Police Update 1: Fatal Traffic Crash, Lyons

Police have charged a man following a fatal hit-and-run traffic crash in Lyons on Sunday, December 8.

It will be alleged, at approximately 11.40am, a grey Nissan Navara crashed into a blue Yamaha Motorcycle on Ripley Road at the intersection with Undullah Road.

A 60-year-old Beenleigh man, the motorcycle rider, died at the scene.

The driver of the Nissan, a 28-year-old Minden man, failed to remain at the scene and continued north on Ripley Road.

He has been charged with one count of dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death and driver fail to remain at incident and render assistance, and two counts of driving without a driver's licence.

He is due to appear before Ipswich Magistrates Court today, December 10.

Earlier:

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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