A motorcyclist is clinging to life after colliding with a car in Newton.
At noon on Monday (Sept. 26), a man on a motorcycle was heading westbound on 72 Avenue near Comber Way (134 Street), when he collided with a Smart Car heading eastbound on 72 Avenue but turning left onto Comber Way.
The man was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition.
The woman driving the Smart Car suffered minor injuries and was also taken to hospital.
Speed is not considered a factor in the accident.
It has not been determined if alcohol or distraction contributed to the collision.
As a result of the accident, 72 Avenue was closed in both directions most of the day Monday.