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Motorcyclist seriously injured following 3-vehicle crash on Hwy. 28: Peterborough County OPP

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Motorcyclist suffers life-threatening injuries in Hwy. 28 crash north of Peterborough: OPP
A motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries following a three vehicle collision on Hwy. 28 in North Kawartha Township on Sunday morning – Jun 14, 2021

A motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries following a three-vehicle crash on Hwy. 28 north of Peterborough on Sunday morning.

According to Peterborough County OPP, around 10:30 a.m., a southbound motorcycle collided with two northbound vehicles — an SUV and a pickup truck hauling a small trailer — near Butler Drive near the community of Woodview in North Kawartha Township.

Read more: Motorcyclist clocked travelling 139 km/h in 60 km/h zone south of Peterborough: OPP

The motorcyclist was taken to a Toronto hospital with life-threatening injuries, OPP said.

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The highway was closed between Mt. Julian Viamede Road and Northeys Bay Road as police investigated. It reopened around 10:45 p.m. Sunday night.

The cause of the collision remains under investigation.

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