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Motorcyclist killed in Highway 427 crash; police looking for white Mercedes

TORONTO — Provincial police say a motorcyclist killed in a crash on Highway 4-2-7 may have been racing another vehicle.

Officers are looking for a white Mercedes Benz that left the scene.

Sgt. Kerry Schmidt says the Mercedes is likely showing damage.

The crash involving three vehicles and the bike occurred late Saturday on the northbound 4-2-7 approaching Highway 4-0-1 in northwest Toronto.

The two vehicles that remained at the scene were damaged, but their occupants unhurt.

Police were asking for any witnesses or dashcam footage of the incident.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published on July 18, 2020.

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