Serious traffic crash, Ormeau

Police are investigating a serious, motorcycle crash at Ormeau this afternoon.

At 2.30pm a motorbike was travelling south on the Pacific Motorway, just past the Ormeau exit, when the rider lost control.

The impact caused the motorcyclist to be thrown into a side barrier.

The 20-year-old male motorcyclist was transported to the Gold Coast University Hospital for treatment to life-threatening-injuries.

Police are appealing for any witnesses to the incident or anyone with dashcam vision of the area at the time to make contact.

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.

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.

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

Quote this reference number: QP2001260088.