KAWARTHA LAKES-A 68 year old man has been killed in a crash on Highway 7 east of the Village of Havelock Sunday.
The male victim and the rider of the motorcycle has been identified as 68 year old Douglas Ray of Stirling-Rawdon Township.
The OPP says a westbound motorcycle was struck by an eastbound vehicle as it was attempting to turn left on Sama Park Road at around noon today. The operator of the motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene. The female driver of the car was treated for minor injuries at an area hospital.
Highway 7 between Belmont 2nd Line and Blairton Road was closed for several hours while OPP members trained in collision reconstruction measured and documented the scene.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation and the identity of the victim will not be released until next of kin are notified.
