Motorcyclist airlifted after crash north of Orangeville

Motorcyclist airlifted after crash north of Orangeville

One person was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries Saturday after a motorcycle crash north of Orangeville.

The incident happened on the 20th Side Road of Mulmur Township just west of County Road 18 around 11 a.m., Ontario Provincial Police said in a news release.

The motorcycle crashed into a ditch after the rider lost control on a curve, police said.

The motorcyclist was taken to a local hospital and was then airlifted to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto.

Police are investigating the crash.