SIU investigating fatal motorcyclist crash in Markham

The province’s Special Investigations Unit has been called in after a motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Markham on Monday.

The man died in hospital following a crash at Major Mackenzie Drive East and McCowan Road just before 1 p.m., York police confirm.

The SIU said York police were attempting to stop the motorcyclist when the driver and an SUV collided at the intersection.

Major Mackenzie is closed from McCowan to Stricker Avenue for the investigation.

The man’s name has not been released.

The SIU is an arm’s length agency which investigates cases involving police where there has been death, serious injury or allegations of sexual assault.

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