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UPDATE: Victim Identified In Fatal Crash Near Mount Forest

Grey County OPP have identified a 32-year-old motorcyclist killed in a collision with a tractor and wagon, near Mount Forest.

The OPP says Jonathan Donald MacQuarrie of Southgate was killed yesterday afternoon after his bike crested a hill on Southgate Sideroad 49, and collided with the tractor.

The New Holland tractor pulling a forged wagon was exiting a private lane way and crossing the road toward a field when the collision occurred about 3:30pm yesterday afternoon.

The driver of the farm tractor, a 46-year-old Southgate man, is in hospital in Hamilton listed in fair condition.

A post-mortem examination is scheduled for today in Owen Sound.

 

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Scoreboard, Aug 5

The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.