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Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP investigate collision between off-road vehicle and truck, serious injuries sustained

August 31, 2025 - Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador
From: Newfoundland and Labrador RCMP

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Police in Grand Falls-Windsor are investigating the circumstances surrounding a motor vehicle collision, between a dirt bike and a pickup truck Saturday evening. The crash took place along Hardy Avenue and resulted in a youth being rushed to hospital with serious injuries.

At approximately 7:23 p.m., on August 30, 2025, RCMP officers and emergency medical crews responded to a report of a collision between a dirt bike and a pickup truck on Hardy Avenue in Grand Falls-Windsor.

The youth operator of the off-road vehicle sustained serious potentially life-threatening injuries. He was transported by ambulance to the Central Newfoundland Regional Health Centre for immediate medical care and treatment.

The occupants of the pickup truck were uninjured and remained at the scene.

A Collision Reconstructionist with RCMP Traffic Services was engaged. A portion of Hardy Avenue was closed for several hours to allow police to examine the scene and conduct their investigation.

The investigation into the collision is ongoing.

Any witnesses who have not spoken with police, or anyone with dash camera footage of the incident is asked to contact Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP at 709-489-2121.

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