18-year-old motorcyclist dead after Thursday crash in Trent Hills

Hastings man's motorcycle collided with a pickup truck on County Road 45

A motorcycle and a pickup truck collided at County Road 45 and Broadworth Road in Trent Lakes on August 8, 2024, killing the 18-year-old driver of the motorcycle. (Photo: Northumberland OPP)
A motorcycle and a pickup truck collided at County Road 45 and Broadworth Road in Trent Lakes on August 8, 2024, killing the 18-year-old driver of the motorcycle. (Photo: Northumberland OPP)

An 18-year-old Hastings man is dead after his motorcycle collided with a pickup truck northwest of Warkworth in Trent Hills on Thursday evening (August 8).

At around 6:45 p.m. on Thursday, Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and emergency services responded to a report of a collision involving a pickup truck and a motorcycle in the area of County Road 45 and Broadworth Road.

The motorcyclist, an 18-year-old Hastings man, was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead. There were no reported injuries to the driver of the pickup truck.

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County Road 45 was closed in the area of the collision for around six hours while police investigated and documented the scene.

The police investigation into the collision continues.

Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who has video/dash cam footage or information and has not yet spoken with police is asked to contact the Northumberland OPP at 1-888-310-1122.