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Motorcyclist dies in late night collision on Golden Ears Bridge

Police were called around 10:20 p.m. for a report that a motorcycle traveling north on the onramp to the bridge had collided with the railing and the rider had been ejected from his bike.

RCMP say speed was a factor in the Friday night crash

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A man died after being thrown from his motorcyle in a collision on the Golden Ears Bridge on Oct. 2, 2020. (Shane MacKichan)

Langley RCMP say a man has died after being thrown from his motorcycle on the northbound ramp of the Golden Ears Bridge late Friday night. 

Police were called around 10:20 p.m. for a report that a motorcycle traveling north on the onramp to the bridge had collided with the railing and the rider had been ejected from his bike, according to a news release.

The man was found on 201 Street below the ramp and was pronounced dead at the scene. The victim has not yet been identified.

A motorcyclist was found on the ground level of the 201 Street extension below the Golden Ears Bridge onramp and pronounced dead at the scene on Oct. 2, 2020. (Shane MacKichan)

Langley RCMP believe speed was a "contributing factor" of the collision.

The Lower Mainland Integrated Collision Analysis Reconstruction Service is also investigating the crash. Investigators are asking witnesses of the collision or drivers with dash cam footage to contact Langley RCMP at 604-532-3200.

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