The driver of a motorcycle is dead after a collision with a tractor trailer in Bangor on Friday afternoon.

The crash occurred at about 4 p.m. at the intersection of Burleigh and Bomarc Roads, Bangor Police Sgt. Jason McAmbley said in a news release.

The driver of the motorcycle died at the scene, McAmbley said.

Police closed the intersection and planned to keep it closed for several hours to reconstruct the crash.

No additional information was immediately available.

Correction: An earlier version of this story misstated the location of the crash. It was at the intersection of Burleigh and Bomarc Roads.

Ethan Andrews is the night editor. He was formerly the managing editor at The Free Press and worked as a reporter for The Republican Journal and Pen Bay Pilot.