A 23-year-old Whitehorse dirt biker has died following a crash this weekend.
Police were called to the scene around 4:30 p.m. on Saturday just off of Robert Service Way.
Investigators say it’s an area known for off-road dirt biking.
When paramedics arrived, the man was conscious and talking.
Police say he was wearing protective gear including a helmet and chest protector while riding.
He was transported to Whitehorse General Hospital and later airlifted to Vancouver where he died
The B.C. Coroner has not released his name.
Whitehorse RCMP say neither alcohol nor foul play were factors in the crash.
The cause is still being investigated.
Contact Ashley Joannou at ashleyj@yukon-news.com