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Man sent to hospital after motorcycle crash in Hamilton

Hamilton police's Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating after a man died on the RHVP. Global News

A Hamilton man was sent to hospital with serious injuries following a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Stoney Creek on Tuesday night.

Investigators say the 26-year-old was riding westbound on Regional Road 20 near Fifth Road East when for reasons unknown, his Suzuki cycle left the roadway and hit a culvert.

The rider was thrown from the bike and suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

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He was transported to hospital around 9:30 p.m.

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Hamilton police closed the roadway between Fifth and South Townline Road until just after 3 a.m. on Wednesday morning.

An investigation is ongoing. Rider impairment has been ruled out, according to police.

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