File photo: SARAH COULTON.
A 14-year-old boy has died in a motorcycle crash at Irvinebank, 27 kilometres south west of Herberton on Tuesday afternoon.
Preliminary investigations indicate the boy was riding a motorcycle west on Herberton Petford Road which is an unsealed road.
After the rider came around a bend, he collided with a truck headed in the opposite direction.
The rider, a 14-year-old local boy, died at the scene.
Forensic Crash Unit officers are investigating.
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