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31-year-old motorcyclist suffers life-altering injuries in downtown Toronto crash

The scene of the crash at Jarvis and Shuter streets on Wednesday. Albert Delitala / Global News

Officials say a 31-year-old motorcyclist suffered serious injuries after a crash in downtown Toronto on Wednesday.

Toronto Police Traffic Services said emergency crews were called to Jarvis and Shuter streets around 12:45 p.m. for reports of a crash involving a motorcycle and a truck.

A male motorcyclist was taken to hospital with life-altering, but non-life-threatening injuries, officials said.

What exactly led up to the collision is unclear.

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Police said there’s no indication that alcohol or impairment as a factor in the crash. However, investigators are looking at speed as being a possible factor.

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