Motorcyclist killed in Kooweerup crash

The male motorcyclist sadly died at the scene.

A motorcycle accident that occurred in Kooweerup this morning has sadly seen another life lost on our roads.

Police are currently investigating the fatal incident, which happened on the South Gippsland Highway near the corner of Sybella Avenue in the early hours of Tuesday 11 May.

An Ambulance Victoria spokesperson confirmed that paramedics had been called to the scene of the crash at about 6.25am.

Passers-by had performed CPR on the male driver before emergency services arrived, however he sadly died at the scene.

The circumstances surrounding the crash are yet to be determined and police investigations are ongoing, with traffic being diverted around the accident.

Police will prepare a report for the coroner.

Anyone who witnessed the crash or with dash cam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report via www.crimestoppersvic.com.au