LATEST @ 4.30PM | A motorbike rider has been killed in a shocking collision in Nerang.

The 39-year-old man was travelling along Hope Street when he collided with a truck.

The Carrara man suffered critical injuries and despite paramedics’ best efforts, he tragically died at the scene.

The driver of the truck, a 44-year-old man, was uninjured.

Any witnesses or anyone with dashcam vision is being urged to contact police.

The Forensic Crash Unit is now investigating.

EARLIER @ 2.00PM | A motorcyclist is fighting for life following a horror collision with a truck in Nerang.

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It happened on Hope Street just before 1.30pm this afternoon.

Critical Care Paramedics are on scene treating the patient, whose age and gender is unknown at this stage.

A QAS spokesperson confirmed to myGC that the rider is in a critical condition.

QFES are also on scene.

More to come. 

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