Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating after a man was critically injured following a collision in Wheelers Hill this evening.
Emergency services were called to Ferntree Gully Road, near Cootamundra Drive, following reports a car and motorcyclist collided about 6.15pm.
The 35-year-old male rider was taken to hospital with suspected life-threatening injuries.
The 36-year-old driver stopped at the scene and is currently assisting police with their enquiries.
Ferntree Gully Road will be closed while MCIU detectives processed the scene.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or with dashcam is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
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