19-year-old Ottawa man in hospital after serious motorcycle crash

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Posted July 24, 2011 7:52 pm.

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A 19-year-old Ottawa man is fighting for his life after crashing his motorcycle in Richmond just before 3:30 Sunday morning on Cockburn Street.

The man suffered a head injury and multiple traumas and was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Police said it was not clear what caused the accident.

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