Ontario Provincial Police say a motorcyclist from Thunder Bay has been found dead.
OPP in Thunder Bay say they received a report of an overdue motorist on Saturday just after 2 p.m.
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They say the rider’s last known whereabouts were along Highway 589 between Moving Post Road and Old Hall Road.
They say after extensive patrols along the highway, a single motor vehicle was found a “considerable distance” away from the highway, north of Moving Post Road.
They say the 19-year-old man riding motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene.
The investigation continues, and OPP say collision reconstructionists are on the scene.
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