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Head-on collision sends ebike rider to hospital in Peterborough

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Ebike rider sent to hospital following collision in Peterborough: police
An ebike rider was taken to hospital following a collision with a SUV in Peterborough on Tuesday night – Jun 5, 2024

A man riding an ebike was rushed to hospital following a head-on collision in Peterborough, Ont., on Tuesday night.

A collision involving an ebike and an SUV in the area of Rubidge and Brock streets was reported around 9:20 p.m.

The Peterborough Police Service says a 15-year-old boy on the ebike was taken to the Peterborough Regional Health Centre for treatment.

The driver of the SUV was not injured, police say.

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The windshield of the SUV and side mirror have heavy damage.

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Rubidge Street was closed between Hunter and Brock streets as police investigated. The intersection reopened around 1:10 a.m. Wednesday.

The cause of the collision remains under investigation.

Police say anyone with information is asked to call them at 705-876-1122 ext. 289 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.stopcrimehere.ca.

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