Man dead following motorcycle crash outside Newmarket

By News Staff

Posted June 9, 2011 5:48 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

NEWMARKET, Ont. – One man is dead after his motorcycle crashed into a ditch near Keele Street and Davis Drive, just outside Newmarket.

York Regional Police said they found a 20-year-old man with no vital signs just after 1 p.m. Thursday afternoon.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Anyone who witnessed the crash is being asked to call police.

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