On Monday, Aug. 10, 2015, just before 6:30 p.m. Northeast Division responded to a collision involving a pickup truck and a motorcycle. It is reported that a pickup truck approached a three way stop at 82 Street and Schonsee Way.
The truck was traveling westbound, attempting to make a left turn (south) on to 82 Street when it collided with a motorcycle travelling northbound on 82 Street.
The lone 28-year-old male motorcyclist was treated and transported to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
82 Street (both northbound and southbound lanes) are closed north of 167 Avenue at this time.
Charges are pending the on-going investigation.
This is Edmonton's 22nd fatal traffic collision in 2015.
Anyone who has information about this collision is asked to call 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.tipsubmit.com/start.htm.