Police are investigating a motorcycle accident after a 45-year-old man crashed into a tree and died in Copley

A man has died after crashing his motorcycle into a tree in Perth’s outer eastern region.

The tragedy happened when a black Harley-Davidson motorcycle was travelling south on Inkpen Road in Copley about 5.40pm yesterday.

Police said the motorcycle veered off the road and slammed into a tree.

The rider, believed to be a 45-year-old man, died at the scene.

Major Crash investigators are appealing for witnesses to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a report online at crimestopperswa.com.au.

Dash-cam or mobile phone vision relating to this crash can be uploaded directly to investigators at: https://wapf.au.evidence.com/axon/citizen/public/copley160621