At 2:38 p.m. yesterday afternoon, emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Erieau Road and Bisnett Line in Harwich Township.
A southbound Chevrolet Impala turned left onto Bisnett Line and in doing so, turned directly into the path of a northbound Harley Davidson motorcycle. The rider of the motorcycle, a 49-year-old Erieau man suffered life-threatening injuries. He was transported to the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance where he was stabilized and then airlifted to Victoria Hospital in London. The 59-year-old female driver of the Chevrolet was not injured.
The damage to both vehicles is estimated at $14,000.
The Traffic Unit is currently investigating this collision. Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Michael Pearce at 519-355-1092.
