26-year-old killed in motorcycle crash near Saskatoon's University Bridge

The Saskatoon Police Service responded to a fatal motorcycle crash near the bottom of University Bridge Friday night.

The man riding the bike lost control and struck a lamp post at 25th St. East and Spadina Cres. shortly before 9 p.m.

The 26-year-old passed away from his injuries. Investigators believe speed and alcohol were factors in the crash.

Traffic restrictions have been lifted in the area.