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Police hunt motorcyclist after high-speed Midland Highway evade

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The incident occurred on the Midland Highway near Oatlands. Image / Pulse

Tasmania Police are searching for a motorcyclist who allegedly engaged in dangerous high-speed manoeuvres on the Midland Highway as they evaded officers this afternoon.

The incident occurred around 1:55pm when police observed a black motorcycle travelling at excessive speed northbound near Oatlands.

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When officers attempted to intercept the vehicle, the rider reportedly accelerated away, performing several dangerous overtaking manoeuvres by passing vehicles on the left-hand side.

Police last spotted the motorcycle continuing northbound through Campbell Town before losing sight of the vehicle.

The incident occurred on the Midland Highway near Oatlands. Image / Pulse

The rider was described as wearing a black top, black backpack, light coloured trousers and light coloured shoes.

Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact police by calling 131444 and quoting incident number 185-06092025.

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