A 22-year-old Mount Prospect man is dead following a motorcycle crash late Thursday.
Mount Prospect police were called to a home on the 900 block of South Elmhurst Road just after 9 p.m. for reports of a single-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle, according to authorities.
The motorcyclist was transported to Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights where he was pronounced dead just after 10:20 p.m., according to a Cook County medical examiner’s office report.
The medical examiner’s office identified the motorcyclist as Alexis Martinez. An autopsy is slated for today.
Elmhurst Road was closed until about 1:20 a.m. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.