54-year-old Oshawa motorcyclist dead after single-vehicle collision in North Kawartha

Collision happened late Saturday afternoon on Northeys Bay Road along the north shore of Upper Stony Lake

An OPP police car with lights flashing. (Photo: Ontario Provincial Police)

A 54-year-old motorcyclist is dead after a single-vehicle collision in North Kawartha Township late Saturday afternoon (July 25).

As around 4:45 p.m. on Saturday, Peterborough County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), emergency medical services, and fire responded to a single-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle on Northeys Bay Road, near Fire Route 19 on the north shore of Upper Stony Lake.

The motorcyclist, a 54-year-old resident of Oshawa, was pronounced dead at the scene.

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While police have not released any information about the nature of the collision, Northeys Bay Road is a winding road in the area.

A section of Northeys Bay Road was closed in both directions for several hours while police investigated and documented the scene.

Anyone with information or dashcam footage related to the collision is asked to contact the Peterborough OPP at 1-888-310-1122. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit a tip online at ontariocrimestoppers.ca.