Motorcyclist dead after car crash in Longueuil
A man in his 20s is dead after a collision with a car in Longueuil, on Montreal's South Shore, Tuesday evening.
According to Longueuil police (SPAL), the man was riding his motorcycle at 6:30 p.m. when he collided with a car at the corner of Roland-Therrien and Desormeaux boulevards.
He was ejected from his bike during the crash.
"Following the impact, unfortunately, the motorcyclist succumbed to his injuries and was declared dead," said Ghyslain Vallière, a spokesperson with Longueuil police.
The driver of the vehicle, a man in his 50s, was not injured.
"The investigation will determine if elements of a criminal nature, inattention or premediated motives are at the origin of this death," said Vallière.
Investigators are still on the scene to determine the circumstances leading up to the collision.
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