Dirt Bike Collision in Clarington

A male has life-threatening injuries after a dirt bike collision in Clarington.

On Monday, October 14, 2024 at approximately 11:40 a.m., members from East Division responded to a collision at the CBM Burketon Pit on Regional Road 57.  A 22-year-old male from Clarington was riding a dirt bike through the CBM Burketon Pit when he lost control of the bike, resulting in life-threatening injuries.

The male was transported to a Toronto-area trauma centre where he remains with life-threatening injuries.

Members of the DRPS Collision Investigation Unit (CIU) attended the scene and investigated the circumstances of the incident. This collision is still under investigation.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Sgt. Ashfield of the Collision Investigation Unit at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2531 or 5262.

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.

The information in this media release contains facts and circumstances that have been obtained from a police investigation.  These allegations have yet to be proven in court. 

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