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Off-road motorcyclist dies after hitting tree at high speed in Yangebup

A man has been killed after his speeding motorcycle slammed into a tree in Yangebup overnight.

The crash occurred on Yangebup Road around 9.30pm on Friday night.

A motorcyclist has crashed into a tree overnight in Yangebup.

A motorcyclist has crashed into a tree overnight in Yangebup.

Photo: Quentin Jones QCJ

Passing motorists tried desperately to save the victim, who is yet to be identified, however he died from his injuries.

He was driving a black and red off-road Honda motorcycle.

Anyone who saw the motorcycle prior to the crash is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Heather McNeill

Heather McNeill is a Fairfax Media journalist who returned to the big smoke after a reporting stint in the Pilbara.

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