Man dead after motorcycle crashes into pole

Man dead after motorcycle crashes into pole

A 36-year-old man is dead after his motorcycle lost control and struck a pole early Saturday morning.

It happened on Rosedale Valley Road near Bayview Avenue at around 2:05 a.m.

The man suffered major traumatic injuries and was rushed to hospital, but succumbed to his injuries a short time later.

Police say speed was a factor.