Saanch police are on the scene of a fatal motor-vehicle accident that occurred Monday afternoon in Saanich.
A 58-year-old man from North Saanich was riding a motorcycle when it collided with a truck at 12:30 p.m. near the intersection of Boleskine Road and Whittier Avenue in Saanich.
He was transported to hospital in serious condition but later succumbed to his injuries.
Saanich police expect to be on scene well into the evening and are asking motorists to use an alternate route.
There’s no word on the condition of the truck driver involved in the collision.
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