The intersection of Broadway and Concession streets in Tillsonburg was taped off while OPP investigated a crash between a motorcycle and pickup, June 16, 2022. Photo courtesy of Oxford OPP.The intersection of Broadway and Concession streets in Tillsonburg was taped off while OPP investigated a crash between a motorcycle and pickup, June 16, 2022. Photo courtesy of Oxford OPP.
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Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after crash in Tillsonburg

A motorcyclist is fighting for life in hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Tillsonburg Thursday afternoon.

Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Broadway and Concession streets just before 3:30 p.m. where a motorcycle and a pickup truck had collided.

The motorcycle operator was airlifted to hospital with life threatening injuries. There is no word on whether the driver of the other vehicle was hurt.

The area was taped off and the streets closed for several hours while Oxford OPP investigated the cause of the collision. It was reopened around 9 p.m.

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