A 44-year-old man was killed after the motorbike he was using collided with an SUV in north Edmonton on Thursday afternoon.
In a information launch issued Thursday evening, police stated officers have been known as to a crash on 97 Avenue north of 137 Avenue at about 4:45 p.m.
“It was reported to police {that a} 2013 Dodge Journey was travelling southbound on 97 Avenue when the driving force tried a left-hand flip simply north of 137 Avenue,” the Edmonton Police Service stated.
“The SUV was subsequently struck by a 2012 Harley-Davidson motorbike that was travelling within the northbound lanes, inflicting the SUV to rollover.”
Police stated paramedics tried life-saving measures on the motorbike rider after they obtained to the scene however he died of his accidents on the scene.
The 78-year-old man driving the SUV was not injured.
As of 9:30 p.m., police stated no expenses had been laid however that their investigation into what occurred was ongoing.
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