March 30, 2013
A 41-year-old Maroochydore man died when he lost control of his motorbike while riding in the Mt Binga State Forest near Cooyar yesterday.
A police spokesman said the man was riding on an unnamed forestry road about 10:00am when he lost control on a bend and hit a tree.
The man died at the scene.
He had been part of a group of motorcyclists who had been riding in forestry area.
Police investigations are continuing.
[UPDATED: April 1, 2013]