The motorcyclist who died following a crash on the Shore Road, Newtownabbey, last night was 55-year-old Andrew Nesbitt from the Carrickfergus area.
It happened at approximately 11.10pm.
Nr Nesbitt was riding a black Suzuki motorbike.
Police and the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service attended.
Sadly he was pronounced dead.
Inspector Murphy said: “Enquiries are currently continuing into this very tragic incident. I want to take this opportunity to appeal for witnesses to this collision and ask anyone with information or dash cam footage, that could assist our investigation to call us on 101, quoting reference number 2383 19/07/21.”
Alternatively information can also be provided by calling the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.