A 29-year-old motorcyclist has died after a crash in Windsor.
Windsor police officers were called to a serious collision involving a motorcycle in the area of Central Avenue and Grand Marais Road East on Tuesday around 4:15 a.m.
Officers arrived and learned that a single motorcycle was involved in a collision.
Police say the 29-year-old driver succumbed to his injuries as a result of the collision.
The identity of the victim has not been released.
The Windsor Police Accident Reconstruction Unit attended the scene to investigate.
Constable Andy Drouillard tells CTV News their initial report suggests excessive speed may have been a factor in the crash.
The intersection was closed for more than eight hours, and reopened early Tuesday afternoon.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Windsor Police at 519-255-6700 ext. 4000, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com
This is the second fatal crash involving a motorcycle in Windsor-Essex in less than a week.
A motorcycle crashed into a telephone pole in Lakeshore last Thursday night and the driver was killed.
There was also a fatal motorcycle crash in Amherstburg last month.
Just in Windsor alone, Police say they investigate about 20 collisions involving motorcycles each year.
Authorities again urge motorists to be aware of their surroundings and drive according to the rule of the road, whether it be on two wheels or four.
