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London

Motorcyclist Dies In Three-Vehicle Crash

One person is dead and two others have been injured following a three-vehicle collision involving two motorcycles south of London.

The Ontario Provincial Police said on Tuesday around 4pm, a southbound silver SUV was turning left onto Yorke Line in Central Elgin, when a collision occurred between two northbound motorcycles on Belmont Rd.

All three drivers were rushed to hospital following the crash, and one of the motorcycle drivers has since died as a result of injuries sustained in the crash.  The person's identity is not being released until next of kin have been notified.

The second motorcyclist remains in hospital with life threatening injuries, while the driver of the SUV is being treated for non-life threatening injuries.

Belmont Rd. is expected to remain closed into Tuesday evening while the OPP's Technical Collision Investigators to complete their investigation.

Police officials said charges are pending in connection with the crash.

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