A man who lost control of his motorcycle while riding onto Crowchild Trail has died in hospital.
The 34-year-old was driving a 1998 Kawasaki motorcycle on the ramp from Shaganappi Trail to Crowchild Trail and police say he lost control.
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Police say the motorcycle mounted the concrete island and he was thrown from the bike at high speed.
He hit a road sign on Crowchild Trail while the motorcycle continued to slide away from him.
He was rushed to hospital in life-threatening condition and died several hours later.
Police believe excessive speed may have been a factor in the crash.
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