Two suffer critical injuries
Two people were taken to an out of region hospital via air ambulance following a motorcycle crash on the QEW in Fort Erie.
OPP tell the Standard the driver lost control of the bike when a rear tire began to disintegrate in the Fort Erie bound lanes of the highway just past Sodom Road around 5:00 yesterday afternoon.
The driver and a passenger were thrown from the bike.
No word on the condition of the two victims.
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