A 73-year-old man is dead after his motorcycle crashed early Sunday morning (September 22) on County Road 45 around eight kilometres south of Roseneath.
At around 2:05 a.m. on Sunday, Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the Township of Alnwick-Haldimand Fire Department, and emergency medical services responded to a report of a collision involving a motorcycle on County Road 45 south of Davis Road.
The driver of the motorcycle, a 73-year-old man from Roseneath, was pronounced dead at the scene.
County Road 45 was closed between County Road 29 and Woodland Road for almost eight hours while police conducted an investigation with the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario.
The police investigation into the collision is ongoing.
Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has video/dash cam footage or other information, and who has not yet spoken with police, is asked to call the Northumberland OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
