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Motorcyclist sustains life-threatening injuries in Toronto collision

A Toronto police logo is seen on the side of a vehicle in this file photo. Isaac Callan/Global News

Police are investigating after a Saturday night collision in Toronto sent a motorcyclist to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Toronto police said the collision took place at around 7:17 p.m. in the area of Finch Avenue East and Seneca Hill Drive.

A green Kawasaki motorcycle was travelling west along Finch Avenue at the same time a white Volkswagen was heading in the same direction.

Police said that the driver of the Volkswagen made a u-turn to drive east along Finch Avenue at the same time that the motorcycle entered the road’s centre lane. The car struck the motorbike, police said.

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The rider was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

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Toronto police are asking local residents and drivers who may have witnessed the incident or have video footage to contact investigators.

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