The man who was killed in a collision involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck in Zorra Township on Monday night was from Kitchener, according to the OPP.
Police say 52-year-old Kishen Bissessar died when his motorcycle collided with a truck on Oxford Road 6 near Road 88.
READ MORE: Collision in Zorra Township leaves motorcyclist dead — OPP
OPP say their investigation shows the truck was headed north on Oxford Road 6 when it struck the motorcycle, which was in the northbound lane.
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OPP West Region traffic and marine manager Insp. Shawn Johnson said there were four serious collisions in the area in a 14-hour span.
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Three people were killed in the incidents, and three of the four involved motorcycles, he added.
READ MORE: Motorcyclist in life-threatening condition, passenger injured in crash — Norfolk County OPP
Johnson urged people to be more careful when travelling on the roads.
“These are not accidents, they are collisions,” he said in a video posted to Twitter. “They happen as a result of somebody doing something or not doing something that jeopardizes somebody else’s safety.”
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