Upper Ottawa Valley OPP are investigating a collision in Whitewater Region that sent a 12-year-old youth to hospital.
Police say on Monday at around 5 p.m., the youth was crossing highway 17 on a dirt bike on the Algonquin Trail and collided with an SUV.
The youth was taken to hospital via land ambulance, then airlifted to an Ottawa hospital.
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Injuries are serious, but not life-threatening.
A parent was also riding on a separate dirt bike with the youth at the time of the collision.
The driver and passenger of the SUV were uninjured.
The OPP are continuing to investigate.
