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Motorcycle Driver Airlifted To Toronto Hospital After Collision With Passenger Vehicle

HALIBURTON HIGHLANDS-The Haliburton Highlands OPP responded to a collision in Algonquin Highlands Township, which resulted in a motorcyclist sustaining life-threatening injuries.

On July 22, 2024, at approximately 9:13 p.m., OPP, EMS, and Algonquin Highlands Fire responded to a report of a collision involving a passenger vehicle and motorcycle on North Shore Road. The driver of the motorcycle sustained life-threatening injuries and was taken to a local hospital by EMS then transferred to a Toronto-area trauma centre by ORNGE Air.

The road was closed in both directions between Highway 35 and Mifflin Road while members from the OPP Traffic Incident Management Enforcement (TIME) team attended to assist in the investigation.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to call Haliburton Highlands OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or you may submit your tips anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.ontariocrimestoppers.ca.

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Pamela Vanmeer
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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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