Fort Collins, CO : A motorcycle rider was critically injured in a night crash at Intersection of Whedbee Street On Tuesday, August 16th, 2016

A motorcycle rider was critically injured in a Tuesday night crash in central Fort Collins.

Doug Horst, 50, was driving a motorcycle west on Prospect Road about 8:35 p.m. As he approached the intersection of Whedbee Street, Horst saw headlights and locked up his brakes, causing the bike to turn onto its right

side and slide through the intersection, said Kate Kimble, police spokeswoman.

Horst slid into the turning Mercury Milan sedan and was seriously injured. Poudre Valley Hospital EMS treated and transported him to Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, where he was listed in critical condition

Wednesday afternoon, a hospital spokeswoman confirmed.

The driver of the sedan, 51-year-old Jeffrey Muhs, was uninjured.

An investigation is ongoing to determine whether charges or citations are warranted, Kimble said.

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Motorcycle rider critically injured in Tuesday crash