UPDATE – 12PM: A person has died and two others have been seriously injured in a crash on the Arthur Highway near Eaglehawk Neck this morning.
Police say a man riding a motorcycle died at the scene, while his female passenger sustained critical injuries and was airlifted to hospital.
The driver of the car is also in hospital as investigations into the cause of the crash continue.
The road remains partially blocked with diversion in place for light vehicles. Delays of around 40minutes are occurring in the area.
EARLIER: A person is being airlifted to hospital after a serious crash between a car and a motorcycle on the Arthur Highway north of Port Arthur this morning.
The person has reportedly sustained “serious injures” as a result of the incident.
Police say the highway at Taranna is blocked and motorists should expect delays.
