London police say a motorcyclist is dead following a collision near Western University.
The motorcycle was heading south on Western Rd., south of Platts Lane around 6:45 p.m. on Monday when it hit a deer. The driver, a 34-year-old London man, was pronounced dead at the scene. His name is not being released until family are notified.
Western Rd. was closed between Platts Lane and Hollywood Cres. for roughly four hours. It was re-opened around 11 p.m.
The investigation is on-going.
Anyone with information in relation to this incident, who has not already spoken with police, is asked to call London police at (519) 661-5670.
