Stonewall RCMP and emergency crews responded to an early morning crash on Highway 7 Tuesday involving a motorcycle and a gravel truck. The motorcyclist died in the collision.

The crash happened around 6:30 a.m. on Sept. 8 at the intersection of Highway 7 and Road 78 North, said RCMP.

The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the gravel truck was not injured.

Around 8 a.m. on Tuesday, RCMP said motorists should expect some delays on Highway 7 and should slow down in the area as investigators are still on scene.

Anyone with information on the crash is asked to call Stonewall RCMP at 204-467-5015 or Manitoba Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.