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Bancroft OPP investigating crash involving 3 motorcycles

FILE PHOTO. Ontario Provincial Police

Bancroft OPP are investigating after a crash involving three motorcycles sent three people to hospital early Tuesday afternoon.

Police say they were notified of the collision at around 12:45 p.m. OPP, along with paramedic and fire services, responded to the crash site on County Road 620.

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According to police, four motorcycles were travelling together when the first rider lost control, causing the next two to lose control as well, resulting in a collision.

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A 40-year-old man from Fort Erie and a 21-year-old man from Port Colborne were sent to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police say.

Police say the third driver, a 40-year-old man from Port Colborne, suffered non-life-threatening injuries as well but was flown by Ornge air ambulance to a trauma hospital.

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READ MORE: Peterborough County OPP probe fatal motorcycle collision on County Road 507

One lane on the highway was closed for a few hours, while one lane remained open for traffic as police investigated.

According to the OPP, the investigation is ongoing, and no charges have been laid at this time.

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