A 64-year-old man dead after a collision between a motorcycle and transport truck

    Friday, 25 August 2023 07:00

    By Tonya Organ

    RCMP say it happened Monday as the motorcycle was entering onto the highway near the Pitts Memorial Highway overpass.

    A 64-year-old man is deceased following a collision that occurred on the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH) involving a motorcycle and a transport truck. RCMP say it happened Monday as the motorcycle was entering onto the highway near the Pitts Memorial Highway overpass. The lone occupant of the motorcycle was taken to hospital but later died. 

     

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