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Motorcyclist dead after crash by Morinville

A motorcycle driver is dead after losing control of his bike and crashing into the ditch on Highway 2 by Morinville. RCMP were called to the accident just south of the Highway 2 and secondary highway 642 overpass around 8:35 p.m. on Wednesday.

A motorcycle driver is dead after losing control of his bike and crashing into the ditch on Highway 2 by Morinville.

RCMP were called to the accident just south of the Highway 2 and secondary highway 642 overpass around 8:35 p.m. on Wednesday.

Witnesses said the driver was leaving Morinville and merging southbound onto Highway 2 when he lost control and crashed into the west ditch. Emergency services, including STARS, tried to safe his life but the 33-year-old Edmonton man died at the scene.

The cause of the collision is still under investigation but police do not believe that road conditions contributed to the accident. 

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