A motorcyclist died early Saturday morning on Roosevelt Boulevard in Rhawnhurst, authorities said.
At around 2:45 a.m., the 35-year-old driver of the motorcycle was on the inner northbound lanes of Roosevelt Boulevard between Hartel and Ryan Avenues when he struck a tree and was thrown from his bike, police said.
He was pronounced dead at the scene at 2:52 a.m., police said.
The driver’s name was not immediately made public.
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An investigation is ongoing.
