Durham police say a 65-year-old motorcyclist is in critical condition following a crash in Scugog.
On Saturday at 6:56 p.m., Durham Regional Police were called to a collision involving a pickup truck and a motorcycle at the intersection of Regional Rd. 57 and Nestleton Rd.
Police says a Chevrolet pickup was driving westbound on Regional Rd. 57 when it turned left into the path of a Suzuki motorcycle travelling eastbound.
The motorcycle struck the rear right corner of the Chevrolet pickup, ejecting the man from the motorcycle.
The motorcycle driver was taken to a Toronto-area trauma centre with life-threatening injuries.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 905-579-1520 (toll free 1-888-579-1520) ext. 5262, or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).
DEADLY CRASH
Toronto Police are investigating after a 28-year-old man died after striking a tree.
Police were called on Saturday at 9:53 p.m. to the area of Nugget Ave. and Markham Rd. for the single-vehicle collision.
The driver was taken to hospital with life threatening injuries and later died.
Anyone who witnessed the collision, or was in the area at the time and has video surveillance or dash-camera footage is asked to contact police at 416-808-1900, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at 222tips.com.