Teen critical as motorcycle crashes into pole

An 18-year-old male was critically injured after losing control of his motorcycle and striking a pole in Bowmanville on Friday.

On March 20 at about 12:30 am, members of East Division responded to a serious collision on Liberty Street North and Concession Street East in Bowmanville involving a single motorcycle. The teen was operating his motorcycle northbound which lost control and struck a pole. The male suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to a Toronto-area hospital, said a police release.

Members of the DRPS Traffic Services Branch, Collision Investigation Unit, attended the scene to conduct an investigation.

Anyone with information about this incident or witnessed this collision is asked to call D/Cst. Kollard of the Traffic Services Branch at 905-579-1520 (toll free 1-888-579-1520) ext. 5267.

[Image courtesy DRPS]

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