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MVC – Clonsilla Avenue
The Peterborough Police Service is investigating after a fatal collision in Peterborough early Wednesday morning.
At approximately 3:50am on July 5, 2023, officers were called to the area of Clonsilla Avenue and Ford Street about a single motorcycle collision. The 27-year-old male driver was thrown from the vehicle and succumbed to his injuries.
The Traffic Reconstruction Unit is investigating. The road was reopened about 9:15am Wednesday, July 5, 2023.
Anyone with information, dash cam or home security video in the area is asked to contact the Peterborough Police Service Traffic Unit at 705-876-1122 x289 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.stopcrimehere.ca
MVC – The Parkway - Update
A 58-year-old Blackstock man injured in a motorcycle collision early Tuesday morning has succumbed to his injuries.
The Peterborough Police Service continues to investigate and anyone with information or video from the area is asked to contact the Traffic Unit at 705-876-1122 x289 or Crimes Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.stopcrimehere.ca
Original Release
The Peterborough Police Service is investigating after a single vehicle collision on The Parkway earlier Tuesday morning.
Just before 4:00am on July 4, 2023, officers were called to The Parkway between Lansdowne Street and The Kingsway about a motorcycle collision. The driver was taken to Peterborough Regional Health Centre before being airlifted to a trauma hospital.
The Traffic Reconstruction Unit is investigating. The roadway was reopened just before 10:00am on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Heat Warning
A heat warning is in effect for Peterborough today with Environment Canada calling for temperatures into 30’s with the humidex in the upper 30’s to 40’s through Wednesday and Thursday.
A reminder to check on the most vulnerable to heat and to not leave pets and/or children unattended in vehicles.
How you can help:
- Call 9-1-1 if the child or animal is in distress
- Take down the car’s make, model and license plate number and provide that information to the Peterborough Police Service when you call.
- If there is a business nearby, ask a manager or store security to make an announcement to locate the car’s owner.
- Wait by the vehicle until help arrives.
If it is an emergency call 9-1-1. If it is a non-emergency, you can call Peterborough Police Service at 705-876-1122 or in the case of an animal situation you can also call the Ontario Animal Protection Unit, 1-833-9-ANIMAL (264625).
For more information: https://weather.gc.ca/city/pages/on-121_metric_e.html
Sandra Dueck
sdueck@peterborough.ca
705-876-1122 x217
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