On November 18, 2016 at 4:12pm a Yamaha motorcycle was travelling south on Silvercreek Parkway North when it struck the rear of a Nissan pickup truck also travelling south.
The force of the impact caused the motorcyclist to lose control and sent the rider and motorcycle into oncoming traffic, where the rider was struck by a Ford pickup truck.
The motorcyclist, a 46 year old male from Paris, Ontario, was transported to the Guelph General Hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.
No other parties were injured as a result of the collision.
Police closed a section of Silvercreek Parkway North, from Speedvale Avenue West to Campbell Road, for several hours while they investigated the collision.
Police would like to speak to anyone that may have witnessed this motor vehicle collision.
If anyone has information or may have witnessed the collision, please contact Cst. Michael Powell at 519-824-1212 ext. 7206 or anonymous tips can be left at CRIME STOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted on-line at www.csgw.tips
Over 150,000 Monthly Readers! 1 Million+ Across the entire FreePress Network.
Daily Docket for all Ontario Courts
Goderich Court Zoom Link OR https://zoom.us/join Meeting ID: 640 7440 6397 Passcode: 881382
Zoom links to all Ontario courts