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Youth injured after dirt bike collides with a vehicle
September 7, 2023
A youth is in hospital with serious injuries after a collision between a dirt bike and a vehicle.
Lambton OPP, paramedics and the Wyoming fire department were called to Confederation Line near Fairweather Road around 6:15 pm Wednesday after a vehicle and a youth on a dirt bike collided.
The dirt bike driver’s injuries were considered life threatening when they were transported to hospital, but in a news release OPP said their condition is now stable and the injuries are “no longer life threatening.”
Confederation was closed until 11 pm for the investigation.
No charges have been laid as the investigation continues.
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