Motorcyclist dead after crash involving van in Toronto’s west end

Toronto police say a motorcyclist is dead after a crash involving a van in the city’s west end Saturday afternoon.

According to a post on the Toronto police Twitter account, emergency crews were called to the area of Weston Road and Lawrence Avenue just before 2 p.m.

Police said the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.

There is no word on what led to the collision.

Roads are closed in the area for the investigation.