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Barrie man killed in collision in Orillia

Crash at Highway 12 and Memorial Avenue involved motorcycle and tractor-trailer
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A Barrie man was killed in the wake of a collision between a motorcycle and a tractor trailer at the intersection of Highway 12 and Memorial Avenue Tuesday.

A Barrie man is dead following a collision between a motorcycle and a tractor-trailer Tuesday in Orillia.

Emergency crews responded at about 4 p.m. to a report of a crash at Highway 12 and Memorial Avenue. A 21-year-old Barrie man was pronounced dead at the scene. 

The intersection is expected to remain closed for several hours, according to an Orillia OPP news release issued at about 6:30 p.m.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has video footage is asked to contact OPP at 1-888-310-1122.