Windsor Police SUV logo. Blackburn News file photo.Windsor Police SUV logo. Blackburn News file photo.
Windsor

E.C. Row crash sends motorcyclist to hospital

Windsor police say a motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash that shut down a major artery for hours late Tuesday.

Officers were called at around 7:30 p.m. to the westbound lanes of the E.C. Row Expressway near Howard Avenue. According to initial reports, the motorcyclist was changing lanes when they collided with another vehicle.

The 52-year-old motorcyclist was rushed to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The other driver called 911 and is cooperating with investigators.

The E.C. Row was closed for over seven hours while police investigated the collision and cleared the debris. It reopened at around 3 a.m. Wednesday.

The investigation is ongoing. If you witnessed the collision and have not spoken with police, call Windsor police's Traffic Enforcement Unit at (519) 255-6700, extension 7032.

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