(RCMP.GC.CA)
A 58-year-old man from the RM of Whitemouth has died after his motorcycle left the road on Highway 11, with his body not discovered until a family member located him the following morning.
Lac du Bonnet RCMP responded to the scene at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday after the man had been reported missing when he failed to return home the previous day. Officers and family members conducted extensive overnight patrols in the area but were unable to locate him.
The motorcycle and its driver were found by a family member the next morning in a ditch off Highway 11, approximately 16 kilometres north of Whitemouth. The man was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Manitoba RCMP continue to investigate.
