Motorbike rider killed, man assaulted at Howlong
A MOTORBIKE rider has died following a collision with a utility at Howlong.
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Emergency services were called to Lowe Street, near the intersection of Victoria Street, about 8.30pm on Thursday.
The rider, a man believed to be aged in his 20s, died at the scene.
A 28-year-old man riding on the bike was not injured.
Police allege he assaulted the utility driver before stealing his vehicle.
The 65-year-old was taken to hospital with head injuries.
He will undergo drug and alcohol testing.
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