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Police issue warning to stunters, street racers after series of dangerous incidents

Police issue warning to stunters, street racers after series of dangerous incidents

CTV News13-06-2025

The Edmonton Police Service has released a video of a high-speed crash that involved stunting that seriously injured a motorcyclist.

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