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Motorcycle crash closes Blanshard Street near Yates in Victoria

One person taken to hospital after Wednesday afternoon crash
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One person was taken to hospital after a crash at Blanshard Street and Yates Street on Wednesday afternoon. (Shalu Mehta/News Staff)

Blanshard Street between Yates and View streets was closed Wednesday afternoon after a crash at the intersection of Blanshard and Yates.

A motorcycle could be seen on the road in the intersection just before 1:30 p.m. According to a tweet from Victoria police, the crash was between a vehicle and a motorcycle and one person was taken to hospital. There is no update on the individual’s injuries.

Police and fire were on the scene and the roadway was re-opened to traffic just after 2 p.m.

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One person was taken to hospital after a crash at Blanshard Street and Yates Street on Wednesday afternoon. (Shalu Mehta/News Staff)