Police Investigating Deadly Crash in Niagara Falls

Monday, 11 September 2023 12:02

By Linda Morgan

One person killed after motorcycle and car collide

Police are investigating a deadly crash in Niagara Falls.

Around 2:17 p.m. Saturday afternoon, emergency crews were called to the area of Oakwood Drive south of McLeod Road.

Police say a black 2011 Yamaha F8C motorcycle collided with a grey 2022 Chevrolet Equinox.

The motorcycle driver, a 44 year old man from Thorold, died at the scene.

The Chevrolet driver wasn't hurt.

It's not known what caused the crash, and the investigation continues.

Police are asking witnesses and nearby drivers with dashcam footage to give them a call at 905-688-4111.

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