Motorcyclist critically injured in DVP crash Saturday night

A motorcyclist suffered critical injuries following a crash on the DVP on Saturday night. TWITTER/TPS

By John Marchesan

Posted July 9, 2022 11:48 pm.

Last Updated July 10, 2022 8:51 am.

A motorcyclist is in hospital with critical injuries after crashing into another vehicle on the DVP Saturday night.

It happened around 11 p.m. in the southbound lanes, at York Mills Road.

They were transported to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Investigators closed the southbound lanes on the DVP at York Mills for several hours for the investigation, but all lanes have since re-opened.

There’s no word yet on what caused the crash.

COLLISION: (UPDATE)
S/B DVP & York Mills Rd
– police o/s
– @TrafficServices investigating
– full road closure S/B DVP at York Mills, only 1 lane open to let remaining traffic off the DVP
– @OPP_News assisting with road closures at Hwy. 401
– expect delays#GO1311462
^al pic.twitter.com/kCeQRnvRh5

— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) July 10, 2022

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