3 motorcycle crashes closed roads across the GTA late Tuesday
At least 1 motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries
Police around the GTA and Hamilton responded to three separate motorcycle crashes late Tuesday night.
In Oakville, a 21-year-old man is being treated for life-threatening injuries as a result of one collision at 11:14 p.m.
The man was driving on River Oaks Boulevard when he lost control of the motorcycle, entered the boulevard on the north side of the road and then struck a tree, police said.
The scene was closed for around five hours overnight while the collision reconstruction unit investigated the crash.
In Mississauga, a motorcyclist struck an SUV near the intersection of Bonnie Braes Drive and Chinguacousy Road at 10:17 p.m.
The rider was taken to hospital as a result of his injuries. The Peel police major collisions bureau closed the intersection for several hours to investigate.
Finally, the OPP responded to a collision involving a motorcycle travelling eastbound on the QEW in Stoney Creek.