Motorcyclist killed in crash with transport truck
Collision investigation at Dumfries Road and Cedar Creek Road near Ayr on Oct. 3, 2024. (Dave Pettitt/CTV News)
A Brant County man was killed Thursday after his motorcycle was involved in a collision with a transport truck near Ayr.
The crash happened around 1:30 p.m. on Cedar Creek Road near Dumfries Road.
Waterloo Regional Police said the motorcyclist, a 19-year-old man, died at the scene.
The driver of the transport truck, a 38-year-old man from Kitchener, wasn't hurt.
Police continue to investigate the cause of the collision.
They’re asking anyone who witnessed it, or has dash cam video from the time of the crash, to call 519-570-9777, ext. 8856.
Correction
A previous version of this story stated the motorcycle was struck by the transport truck. No specifics of the incident have been released and police have not laid any charges.
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