Charlottetown man dead after motorcycle crash near Hilden

A P.E.I. man died in a motorcycle crash near Hilden, N.S., on Thursday evening. (CBC - image credit)
A P.E.I. man died in a motorcycle crash near Hilden, N.S., on Thursday evening. (CBC - image credit)

Police in Colchester County are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash on Highway 2 near Hilden, N.S., on Thursday evening.

The sole occupant of the motorcycle, a 35-year old man from Charlottetown, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police believe the motorcycle was travelling northbound on the highway when it left the road and crashed.

Investigators closed Highway 2 for several hours but it has reopened.

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