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Motorcyclist dies in hospital after 2-vehicle crash in Oro-Medonte, Ont.: OPP

An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser is seen in this file photo. File / Global News

A motorcyclist died in hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Oro-Medonte, Ont., Sunday afternoon, police say.

Ontario Provincial Police said emergency crews responded to the collision on Ridge Road at Line 10 South around 3:15 p.m.

The lone motorcycle rider was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries and later pronounced dead.

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Police haven’t released their identity.

No other injuries have been reported.

Roads were closed in the area as officers investigated and reopened a few hours later.

“Motorists are reminded to please take a second look for motorcycles and remain vigilant for vulnerable road users,” OPP said.

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“Motorcyclists are urged to ride cautiously and defensively.”

Anyone witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage was asked to contact police at 1-888-310-1122.

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