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OPP seeking motorcyclist from scene of fatal collision in Ottawa

Police say they're looking to speak to a motorcyclist who stopped at the scene of a fatal collision in Ottawa on Sept. 12.
Police say they're looking to speak to a motorcyclist who stopped at the scene of a fatal collision in Ottawa on Sept. 12. Global News

Provincial police are hoping to speak with a motorcyclist who briefly stopped at the scene of a fatal collision in Ottawa last month.

OPP officers say the collision occurred on the eastbound Highway 417 near Moodie Drive shortly after midnight on Sept. 12.

A motorcycle had left the roadway and struck the guard rail, according to police.

The driver, a 27-year-old man from Ottawa, was found a short distance away and was pronounced dead at the scene, OPP say.

Investigators say another motorcyclist stopped briefly at the scene of the collision shortly afterwards.

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OPP are hoping to identify and speak with the driver.

Anyone with information is asked to call 613-270-9171 or 1-888-310-1122.

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