Motorcyclist dies after crash near High Park
Crash occurred at Indian Valley Crescent and Parkside Drive
A 45-year-old man is dead and his female passenger was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a crash between a motorcycle and a vehicle near High Park early Saturday.
Toronto police received a call about the crash on Indian Valley Crescent and Parkside Drive, south of Bloor Street West, at 2:40 a.m.
Police report that a man, 27, was driving a BMW motor vehicle southbound on Parkside Drive when he collided with a Harley Davidson motorcycle traveling northbound on the same street.
The man driving the motorcycle died in hospital of his injuries, according to Katrina Arrogante, spokesperson for the Toronto Police Service.
The woman, believed to be in her 30s, was rushed to hospital through an emergency run, Steve Henderson, deputy commander for Toronto Paramedic Services, said. Police have since reported that her injuries were not critical.
Investigators say they would like to speak with the driver and occupants of a motor vehicle that was northbound on Parkside Drive, directly ahead of the motorcycle.
Police say they're also seeking footage from local residents, businesses, and drivers at the time of the incident.
