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Man, 27, killed in motorcycle accident on Kelly Drive

Police said the motorcycle was struck by a vehicle heading in the other direction.

Crime scene tape secures a scene from public access. (Andrew Sentipal/Dreamstime/TNS)
Crime scene tape secures a scene from public access. (Andrew Sentipal/Dreamstime/TNS)Read moreTNS

A 27-year-old man was killed Saturday night when the motorcycle on which he was riding was struck by a vehicle on Kelly Drive, police said.

Police said that a westbound Hyundai Elantra collided with the eastbound motorcycle shortly after 7:30 p.m., fatally injuring the motorcyclist.

The victim was taken to Tempe University Hospital where he was pronounced dead about a half-hour later.

Police did not release name of the victim.