A MOTORCYCLIST is dead after his motorcycle collided with a car in Westminster Wednesday afternoon (Shutterstock).

The collision of a motorcycle with an automobile on Wednesday afternoon in Westminster resulted in the death of a 27-year- Garden Grove man.

According to Commander Kevin MacCormick of the WPD, the incident took place around 2:44 p.m. in the area of Bolsa Avenue and Temple Street. Arriving officers found the motorcyclist and auto. Orange County Fire Authority personnel pronounced the motorcyclist dead.

The driver of the car didn’t have any reported injuries and remained on the scene. Drugs or alcohol are not suspected to have played a role in the accident.

Anyone who may have witnessed the accident is asked to call Sgt. Anil Adam of the WPD Traffic Division at (714) 548-3770.