Burlington crash involving motorcyclist closes road
Published October 27, 2021 at 5:23 pm
A rural highway near Burlington was closed on Wednesday afternoon (Oct. 27) after a serious collision that left a motorcyclist in critical condition.
All lanes of Hwy. 8 are closed after the two-vehicle collision, according to Ministry of Transportation real-time data. The Ontario Provincial Police reported that a 27-year-old Cambridge, Ont., man on a motorcycle collided with a vehicle, which appeared to be a black SUV.
Officers with the Burlington OPP are investingating the crash. Closures several hours long often result if a collision restruction specialist is added to the investigation.
27 year old man from Cambridge in critical condition after his motorcycle struck a vehicle on #Hwy8 at Sheffield Rd #BurlingtonOPP investigating. https://t.co/4NR4OKui6T
— OPP Highway Safety Division (@OPP_HSD) October 27, 2021