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Motorcyclist dead after collision with Mississauga bus: Peel Regional Police

Police said it received a call around 9:26 a.m. for a crash near Bovaird and Great Lakes drives involving a motorcycle and the bus.

Motorcyclist dead after collision with Mississauga bus: Peel Regional Police

A motorcyclist died in a collision with a bus in Brampton on Wednesday morning, according to Peel Regional Police. The incident occurred around 9:26 a.m. near Bovaird and Great Lakes drives. Police received a call for a crash involving the motorcycle and the bus. The bus driver was taken to the hospital, while the motorcyclist, a man in his 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Const. Amanda Steenson stated that speed may have been a factor in the collision, but the police have not yet fully reconstructed the incident or gathered information from witnesses, CCTV footage, or the vehicles' black boxes. Anyone with information is urged to contact the police.

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