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Motorcyclist killed in weekend crash in Trent Hills

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on County Road 24 in Trent Hills on Sunday afternoon.
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on County Road 24 in Trent Hills on Sunday afternoon. The Canadian Press

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Trent Hills on Sunday afternoon.

Northumberland OPP said Wednesday that the collision happened around 1:50 p.m. on County Road 24 near the hamlet of Dartford, about 50 kilometres southeast of Peterborough.

Police say the 31-year-old motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.

The local man was not wearing a helmet, police said.

“The coroner attended the scene and ordered a post-mortem to be completed in Kingston,” Const. Steve Bates said.

Technical Collision Investigators and reconstructionists assisted officers at the scene.

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The investigation into the cause of the collision is ongoing.

The name of the victim has yet to be released.

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