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Woman dead, 1 person seriously injured in Scarborough motorcycle crash

Toronto police say a woman has died and another person is seriously injured following a motorcycle crash in Scarborough. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

Toronto police say a woman has died and another person is in life-threatening condition after a motorcycle crash in Scarborough on Tuesday night.

Emergency crews were called to Brimley Road and Anson Avenue, just north of St. Clair Avenue East, before 11 p.m. for reports of a serious motorcycle collision.

Police said they found two riders and one motorcycle when they arrived at the scene.

Toronto paramedics took both people, who had sustained life-threatening injuries, to a trauma centre, police said.

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In an update around midnight, police said a woman had succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead in hospital.

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There is no update yet on the condition of the second rider.

The circumstances surrounding the crash are unclear.

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