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Teen seriously hurt in dirt bike crash

A 14-year-old had to be airlifted to hospital after a dirt bike collided with a tree north of Simcoe.

Emergency crews were called to the crash on a property on Norfolk County 19 West in Windham just after 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

Norfolk OPP have determined the teen was operating the bike when they lost control and hit a tree.

The 14-year-old suffered life-altering injuries in the crash, police said.

The investigation is ongoing.

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