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Two motorcyclists suffer life-threatening injuries after head-on crash near Cornwall
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Two people on a motorcycle were taken to hospital with injuries described as life-threatening after a head-on crash near Cornwall.
Ontario Provincial Police say the crash happened on County Road 18 near Chapel Road, about 100 kilometres southeast of downtown Ottawa at approximately 4 p.m. Saturday.
The collision involved the motorcycle and an SUV, OPP says in an email to CTV News Ottawa.
Emergency responders, including Orgne Air ambulance, was called to the scene.
Roads in the area remain closed as of Saturday evening and motorists can expect a 'lengthy' closure, police said in a news release.
The public is asked to avoid the area as an investigation continues.
