THUNDER BAY – The driver of an off-road vehicle sustained major injuries after a single-vehicle collision in the township of Ware, northwest of Thunder Bay.
A passing motorist reported the collision on Auto Road, north of Highway 102, at approximately 1:46 a.m Saturday, reported the Ontario Provincial Police.
The driver was transported to hospital by ambulance with major injuries.
Preliminary investigation revealed that the off-road vehicle lost control, ejecting the driver prior to entering a ditch, police said in a statement Sunday.
OPP technical collision investigators and its Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement unit (TIME) attended the scene to investigate.
Anyone with information regarding the collision is asked to contact police at 1-800-310-1122.
Note: An earlier version of this story indicated the Thunder Bay Police Service responded to the collision. Tbnewswatch apologizes for the error.