UPDATED: Palatine Man Killed in Motorcycle vs. Car Crash

UPDATED: Thursday, May 23, 1:25 p.m. 

Below is a press release issued by the Palatine Police Department:

On May 22, 2013 at 8:27 PM, Palatine Police responded to a call of a single vehicle motorcycle accident where the driver lost control of his motorcycle traveling Northbound on Wilke/Frontage Road, approximately 75 feet south of Rand Road. There were no witnesses to the accident, but preliminary evidence at the scene indicated the motorcycle failed to negotiate a right turn and skidded into a fence. The driver, 30 year old Husham Hussain, of the 200 block of North Wilke Road, Palatine, was transported to Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge where he later succumbed to his injuries. Hussain, who was not wearing a helmet, was riding a 2009 KTM ZRC8 motorcycle at the time of the accident. The Cook County Sheriffs Police, who originally was dispatched to the accident, assisted Palatine personnel at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation by the Palatine Police Technical Accident Reconstruction Unit.  

EARLIER: 

A Palatine man is dead after a collision between a car and a motorcycle Wednesday night, the Chicago Tribune reports. 

It is not yet clear if Husham Hussain, 30, of the 200 block of N. Wilke Road, Palatine, was in the vehicle or driving the mototcycle, according to the Chicago Tribune. Hussain was pronounced dead after being rushed to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge.