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Police investigate fatal motorcycle crash

CALGARY – A 39-year-old woman was killed in a motorcycle crash on Sunday evening.

It happened on the off-ramp from westbound 16th Avenue N.W. onto northbound Stoney Trail N.W., just before 4:30 p.m.

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Police say the victim was driving a 2009 Kawasaki motorcycle when she left the road and struck a light standard.

She was rushed to hospital, but succumbed to her injuries a short time later.

The Calgary Police Service Traffic Section is investigating the crash, and say neither speed or alcohol appear to be factors.

Any witnesses to the accident or the events leading up to it are asked to contact the Traffic Section at 403-567-4000.

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