SOUTH West Traffic officers are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash in Vittoria yesterday afternoon.
A blue and silver Yamaha motorcycle was travelling along Leschenault Drive in a south westerly direction at about 4:40pm when it went over a level railway crossing, crossed to the wrong side of the road and on to the verge.
The 27 year old male rider fell from the motorcycle and collided with a power pole.
Attempts were made to revive the rider, who was wearing an approved safety helmet, however he passed away at the scene.
Anyone with information about this incident or who may have seen the motorcycle prior to the crash are asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
The death is the fourth fatal motorcycle crash in Greater Bunbury in the month of November.
