22-year-old motorcyclist dead, 2 people injured after Toronto crash

A 22-year-old man is dead and two other people are injured after an overnight crash between an SUV and a motorcycle at an intersection in Scarborough, Toronto police say.

Police said that at around 12:59 a.m. Sunday, emergency crews were called to the area of Brimley Road and Port Royal Trail, just south of Steeles Avenue East, for a collision.

A 27-year-old man was driving an SUV north on Brimley Road and a 22-year-old man was operating a motorcycle south on Brimley Road, police said. The two were involved in a crash at the intersection of Brimley Road and Port Royal Trail.

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The motorcyclist was taken to hospital where he died.

A female passenger on the motorcycle and the driver of the SUV suffered non-life-threatening injuries and were taken to hospital, police said.

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Police didn’t say what may have led to the crash.

An investigation is ongoing and anyone with information or video footage from the area was asked to come forward.