Motorcycle rider dies in West Vancouver crash

A motorcyclist has died in a collision in West Vancouver.

Around 11:23 p.m. on Tuesday, West Vancouver police said the rider crashed on a winding stretch of Marine Drive, near Eagle Harbour.

Three motorcyclists were travelling together when the lead rider was involved in the crash.

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BC Emergency Health Services, the West Vancouver Fire Department, and the West Vancouver Police Department were all called to the scene and assisted the victim for approximately 45 minutes.

Police initially said the rider was seriously hurt but now confirm they have died of their injuries.

Two other riders were involved but appear to have not been seriously hurt.

“As this incident occurred late at night with no witnesses, we are asking anyone with relevant video footage or additional information to reach out to us at 604-925-7300 and quote file #24-10558”, Sgt. Chris Bigland with West Vancouver police said.