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Police seek witnesses to fatal two-vehicle crash in Kanata

The Ottawa Paramedic Emergency SUV is pictured on Sussex Drive for the funeral of Officer Steve DŽry, Otawa, March 9, 2013. THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Nathalie Madore

A 57-year-old motorcycle driver has died and a second driver was injured after a crash on a Kanata road on Saturday afternoon — and if you witnessed the accident, Ottawa police say they want to hear from you.

Around 1:15 p.m. that day, a motorcycle travelling westbound on Hazeldean Road hit a grey Lexus in the eastbound lanes, near the intersection of Hazeldean and Carbrooke Street, the Ottawa Police Service said on Monday.

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The man driving the motorcycle suffered traumatic chest, head, arm and abdominal injuries and was taken to Ottawa’s trauma centre by paramedics, a spokesperson for the Ottawa Paramedic Service said. He died later in hospital as a result of those injuries, police said.

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The woman driving the Lexus – paramedics said she is in her 70s – suffered minor injuries from the collision.

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Police ask anyone with information about the crash to call 613-236-1222 ext. 2481.

Tips can be submitted anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or by downloading the Ottawa police app.

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