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2 injured, 1 critically, after motorcycle and car collide in Scarborough: police

A damaged motorcycle at the scene of the crash in Scarborough late Monday.
A damaged motorcycle at the scene of the crash in Scarborough late Monday. Global News

Toronto police say two people were seriously injured in a crash involving a motorcycle and a car in Scarborough Monday.

Police tweeted about the collision, which happened in the area of Markham Road and Finch Avenue, shortly before 9:30 p.m.

Police said two occupants of the motorcycle, a man and a woman, were injured in the crash and had to be rushed to a trauma centre.

READ MORE: Motorcyclist suffers critical injuries after colliding with back of van on Hwy. 427, OPP say

The man was in critical condition, while the woman suffered serious injuries, police said.

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There is no word on what may have led to the crash.

Roads were closed in the area for the police investigation.

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The crash came just hours after another collision, on Hwy. 427 near Derry Road, left a motorcyclist with critical injuries.

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