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Fatal crash in St. Catharines

8/7/2012

A bend in a St. Catharines road has cost one man his life.

Police say a 25-year-old riding his motorcycle on St. Paul St W Monday night, didn't negotiate a right curve just west of the Burgoyne Bridge at Bellevue Terrace.

He crossed the road's centre line &  hit the front end of an oncoming minivan.

The motorcycle rider was pronounced dead at the scene.  The driver of the minivan was taken to hospital as a precaution & eventually sent home.

Police want to talk to any witnesses to the crash at 905-688-4111 x5500

**PHOTO: David Ritchie

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