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Motorcycle destroys traffic signal, rider takes off

Incident happened Saturday night around 9:30 p.m.
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Guelph police investigating after someone crashed a motorcycle and fled on foot Saturday evening.

Police were called approximately 9:30 p.m. to the intersection of Victoria Road North and Speedvale Avenue East for reports of the traffic lights being out in all directions. Officers arrived to find a traffic signal box demolished and a heavily-damaged blue Yamaha motorcycle laying on a nearby lawn.

A witness reported seeing a male in all black clothing running northbound on Victoria Road North following the collision.

The collision is under investigation.