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Biker killed in Tassie toy run

Police say a motorcyclist killed near Hobart was likely a participant in a toy run.

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A motorcyclist, believed to be involved in a toy run, has been killed in a crash in Hobart.

Police say the motorcycle was travelling north on the Brooker Highway at Berriedale when it crashed.

A person died at the scene, while the pillion passenger has been taken to the Royal Hobart Hospital with injuries.

Police say it appears the motorcyclist and passenger were participating in a toy run.

Details of age and gender were not immediately available, police said.


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