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Motorcyclist, 32, dead after Toronto collision

A motorcyclist is dead after a collision with a car in Toronto near St. Clair Avenue W. and Dufferin Street early Saturday morning.

Motorcyclist was ejected from his bike, Toronto police say

Police in downtown Toronto surrounded by yellow tape taking photographs of a motorbike
A 32-year-old motorcyclist has died after an early morning collision with a Honda Civic on Saturday, Toronto police said. In a news release Saturday, police said the driver remained on scene and was cooperative. (Peter Turek/CBC)

A motorcyclist is dead after colliding with a carin Toronto early Saturday morning.

The crash happened around 1:20 a.m. near St. Clair Avenue W. and Dufferin Street, Toronto police said.

The motorcyclist, a 32-year-old man, was riding a 2017 Kawasaki motorcycle westbound on St. Clair Avenue W. when he struck a Honda Civic,police said in a news release Saturday.

The driver of the Civic, a 22-year-old woman, had made a left turn to go north ontoDufferin Street, police said.

The motorcyclist was ejected from his bike. He wastaken to hospital with life-threatening injuries, where helaterdied.

Police said in the release thatthe driver of the Civic remained on scene and was cooperative.

Police initially said the driver did not remain on scene in a post on X, formerly Twitter, on Saturday morning, but they posteda correction in the early afternoon.

All roads inthe area reopened after 1 p.m. onSaturday.

Anyone with information or who may have surveillance footage of the incident is asked to contact investigators.