E-biker in Elliot Lake injured by vehicle leaving driveway
E-biker in Elliot Lake injured by vehicle leaving driveway
Police in Elliot Lake are investigating after the driver of an e-bike was injured Wednesday afternoon. (File)
Police in Elliot Lake are investigating after the driver of an e-bike was injured Wednesday afternoon.
East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police responded to a call at 3 p.m. regarding a collision on Hillside Drive South.
"Investigation determined that a car was exiting a private property," police said in a news release Thursday.
"An E-bike was travelling eastbound on Hillside Drive South and collided with the car."
The driver of the e-bike was injured and taken to hospital by Algoma paramedics.
The investigation is ongoing, police said.
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