Motorcyclist seriously injured in collision

A 35-year-old Oshawa man was seriously injured following a collision on his motorcycle in Oshawa Saturday.

On July 29, just before 8 p.m., a Toyota Corolla was travelling northbound on Simcoe Street through John Street alongside a motorcyclist. The Toyota attempted to make a left turn across two lanes of traffic, striking the motorcycle.

The rider was thrown from the bike and sustained serious injuries. He was taken to a Toronto trauma centre where he remains in serious but non-life threatening condition. The driver of the Toyota wasn’t hurt.

A 41-year-old Whitby woman is charged with careless driving. 

Anyone with information regarding this collision is asked to contact DRPS at 905-579-1520.

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward.