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Police say motorcycle rider seriously injured after crash in northwest Calgary

Police vehicles at Calgary Police Service headquarters in Calgary, Alta., on April 9, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

A motorcycle rider suffered serious injuries after crashing into a fence in northwest Calgary on Wednesday, according to police.

Police told Global News it happened just after 5 p.m. at 14 Street and North Haven Drive N.W.

They said the victim is expected to survive but may have sustained life-altering injuries. They did not say how old the motorycle rider is but noted he is a male.

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Police shut down 14 Street to investigate but have not said what they believe may have led to the crash.

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