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Rider thrown from motorcycle after hit and run in east-end Toronto

Toronto police are investigating after a motorcycle driver was injured in a hit and run in Toronto's east end. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

Toronto police say a motorcyclist is suffering from serious injuries after being thrown from his motorcycle during a hit and run.

Officers said they were called to the area of Markham Road and Eglinton Avenue for a collision involving a car and a motorcycle around 4:40 p.m. Saturday.

An emergency medical services spokesperson told Global News they transported a man in his 20s to a trauma centre in serious but non-life-threatening condition.

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Officers said a vehicle was seen travelling westbound on Eglinton fleeing the scene and is described as a white Honda SUV.

Anyone with information is asked to call police or Crime Stoppers anonymously.

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