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Motorcyclist killed in Scarborough crash

A motorcyclist is dead following a crash in Scarborough on Sunday evening.

Toronto police were called to Orton Park Road just south of Ellesmere Road shortly after 6 p.m. for reports of a two-vehicle crash.

Investigators tell 680 NewsRadio it appears that the motorcycle was travelling at a high-rate of speed and was seen weaving in and out of traffic before it collided with another vehicle, which caused the rider to lose control and strike a tree.

The rider, a man, was pronounced dead at the scene.