Waterdown man dies in Burlington motorcycle accident

Halton police are investigating a collision that took the life of a 19-year-old motorcycle driver in Burlington Monday night.

Officers responded to reports of the collision just before 9:00 p.m. at the intersection of Kerns Road and Dundas Street.

Investigators have determined that a Honda motorcycle was travelling east on Dundas when it collided with a Ford SUV that was attempting to turn left onto Kerns Road.

Authorities say the 19-year-old Waterdown man driving the motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene but no other drivers were injured in the crash.

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The SUV driver was a 56-year-old man from Milton, according to police.

Officers say two other vehicles were damaged in the crash.

The Halton police Collision Reconstruction Unit has taken over the investigation.

Witnesses or anyone with information is asked to contact the investigators at 905-825-4747 ext: 5065 or CRU@haltonpolice.ca

Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web.

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