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Motorcycle fatality involving farm tractor in North Perth

A 29-year-old has died after a motorcycle collided with a farm tractor in North Perth.

Perth OPP responded at 7 p.m. Thursday to Perth Line 88.

Police say the driver suffered serious life-threatening injuries and was pronounced deceased. The driver of the farm tractor was not injured.

West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement Team are assisting Perth County OPP with the investigation.

Perth Line 88 was closed but has since been reopened.

Anyone with information is asked to call Perth County OPP or Crime Stoppers.

Paul Cluff
Paul Cluff
Paul is a veteran journalist with decades of experience in newsrooms across Canada. He has served as sports editor at the St. Thomas Times-Journal, a general assignment reporter at the Stratford Beacon Herald, editor of the Goderich Signal Star, and founding editor of StratfordToday.ca. Paul is a graduate of St. Clair College’s journalism program and holds a credential in Inclusive Journalism – Fair Representation in Media from Seneca College.

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