On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at approximately 2:15pm, 8 District (Grimsby/Lincoln) uniform officers attended the area of St. Catharines Street and Industrial Park Road in the Town of Smithville for a serious single motorcycle collision.

Investigation revealed an adult male lost control of his motorcycle.  Niagara Emergency Medical Services attended the scene and transported the male to an out of region hospital with life threatening injuries.  

Detectives with the Collision Reconstruction Unit have taken carriage of the investigation.   

The cause of the collision remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 905-688-4111, option 3, ext. 1009206

Members of the public who wish to provide information anonymously can contact Crime Stoppers of Niagara online or by calling 1-800-222-8477.  Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards to persons who contact the program with information which leads to an arrest.