A 61-year-old is dead after the motorcycle they were driving couldn't navigate a curve on Highway 1A near Morley Road.  

Cochrane RCMP say at around 5:00 pm they responded to the single vehicle collision.  The driver of the bike was the lone occupant and was attempting to take a curve when the collision occurred.  The person was pronounced dead at the scene.

The RCMP say their thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of the deceased, whose name will not be released.

Traffic was re-routed around the collision for a time and the investigation into the incident continues.  

Questions, comments or story ideas? Email us at news@discoverairdrie.com