Witnesses sought after fatal motorcycle collision in Richmond

Richmond RCMP are seeking witnesses to a collision last week that left a motorcyclist dead.

The crash, involving a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle, occurred shortly before 4:45 p.m. on Sept. 1 at the intersection of No. 1 and Lockhart roads. The motorcyclist was taken to hospital and later died of injuries suffered in the collision.

Police are asking anyone who witnessed the crash, or who travelled through the area between 4:15 p.m. and 4:50 p.m. and has dash-cam video, to contact investigators.

Cpl. Melissa Lui said investigators are working to establish the circumstances of the collision. Anyone with information or video can call Richmond RCMP at 604-278-1212 and quote file number 2026-27932.