Motorcycle and Van Collide Head-On in Colborne

In Local

Two people were sent to hospital following a head-on collision between a motorcycle and van in Colborne on Saturday, June 27, 2020.

At approximately 8:16 p.m. a westbound van and a eastbound motorcycle collided head-on on Park Street East at Burnham Street in Colborne.

A man and woman on the motorcycle were taken to hospital with serious injuries.

Tire marks from the motorcycle were clearly visible on the front of the van.

One helmet was in the roadway and another a short distance away in the ditch. Debris was scattered along Park Street East.

Cramahe Fire Department along with Northumberland OPP and Northumberland County Paramedics attended the scene.

The driver and passenger of the van were not injured in the collision.

Northumberland OPP said that members of the Technical Traffic Collision Investigation team would be attending the scene and the area would be cordoned off for several hours.

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

Join Our Newsletter!

Want to keep up to date on news and events in Northumberland? Subscribe to newsletter!

You may also read!

Notice of Accessibility Improvements at Cobourg Police Station

COBOURG (September 12, 2025) – The Cobourg Police Service is beginning important accessibility improvements to the police station starting the

Read More...

Cobourg Police – Second Arrest in Weapons Investigation (No Name Released)

A second arrest was made in an ongoing weapons investigation. On September 6, 2025, the Cobourg Police Service Criminal Investigation

Read More...

Cobourg Police – Three Youths Charged After Theft Investigation

Three youths have been arrested as a result of an investigation into retail theft. On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at

Read More...

Mobile Sliding Menu