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Westbound lanes of Edmonton’s Fox Drive reopen after crash involving motorcycle

Police are investigating after a motorcycle collided with another vehicle at Fox Drive and Belgravia Road on Wednesday. Paul Rampersaud/ Global News

Police are investigating after a motorcycle was involved in a collision at Fox Drive and Belgravia Road on Wednesday.

Shortly after 6 p.m., police issued a news release to say officers had closed the westbound lanes of Fox Drive because of the investigation into what happened.

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Drivers were asked to avoid the area as police said they expect it would be “some time” until the lanes are reopened. The road was completely reopened shortly before 7 p.m.

According to police, officers were called to the collision at 2:55 p.m. Originally, police said a motorcycle and another vehicle were involved in the crash, but police later said only a motorcycle was involved.

“It was reported to police that a motorcycle travelling eastbound on Fox Drive struck the meridian and landed in the westbound lanes,” police said in a news release.

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Police said a 46-year-old man who was riding the motorcycle was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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