A 31-year-old man has died after a motorcycle crash Wednesday evening around 6 p.m.
In a single-motorcycle collision in the area of the Traffic Bridge and Victoria Avenue, the driver was taken to hospital after sustaining life-threatening injuries, where he died.
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“Impairment is not believed to be a contributing factor; however, investigators with the Collision Analyst Unit have determined that the operator was travelling at a high rate of speed when the collision occurred,” police said in a media release Thursday morning.
The family has been notified, though police have not released his name publicly.
The area has been reopened to public traffic.
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