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Niagara police investigating death of Toronto man in motorcycle crash near Welland

Niagara police say a Toronto man is dead after his motorcycle crashed Saturday morning.
Niagara police say a Toronto man is dead after his motorcycle crashed Saturday morning. Global News

Niagara police say they are investigating a crash in which a motorcyclist from Toronto was killed just east of Welland on Saturday morning.

Traffic investigators believe the 50-year-old man was killed when his Honda bike went out of control just after 10:30 a.m. eastbound on Netherby Road near McKenney Road.

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Police say the rider suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Niagara Police at 905-688-4111, ext. 5500.

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