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Motorcyclist killed in Highway 17 collision

Grimsby, Ontario resident identified as the victim
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THUNDER BAY -- Rickey Chemerika, 58, died Sunday in a collision between a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle on the Trans-Canada Highway north of Lake Superior.

Ontario Provincial Police said Chemerika—from Grimsby, Ontario—was riding a motorcycle that came into collision with an SUV about 50 kilometres south of Wawa just after 9:30 a.m.

The 27-year-old driver from Hamilton has been charged with careless driving.

She's scheduled to appear in court in September.

 





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