A man has died after a motorcycle collision in Pickering on Sunday afternoon.

The collision happened in the Valley Farm Road and Pickering Parkway area around 4 p.m.

A 43-year-old man lost control of the motorcycle he was driving and was hit by a car, according to Ornge. 

The air ambulance landed at Pickering Town Centre and transported the patient to a downtown trauma centre, but he later sucumbed to his injuries.

The name of the deceased is being withheld at the request of his family.

Anyone with more information on the crash is asked to contact police at 1-888-579-1520, ext. 5227, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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