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Motorcyclist dead after crash in Alfredton

By 1News Reporters
February 6, 2024
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One person has died following a motorcycle crash in Alfredton earlier today.

The crash happened on Route 52 shortly before 10am.

The road between Pori Road and Pa Valley Road was closed while the serious crash unit investigated, and the road is now open to the public.

Inquiries into the crash are ongoing.

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