Queensland Police have charged a man following a fatal hit-and-run traffic crash in Lyons on Sunday, that claimed the life of a 60-year-old Beenleigh man.
Police will allege that at around 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,” Police said in a statement.
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.
