A 17-year-old boy suffered life-threatening injuries after losing control of a moped in Etobicoke on Wednesday night.

Toronto police responded to the area of Redgrave Drive and Clarion Road, near Martin Grove Road and Eglinton Avenue West, at approximately 10 p.m. after reports of a collision.

Investigators say the teen lost control of the moped and was thrown from the vehicle. He was transported to hospital with serious injuries.

The Traffic Services Unit is investigating the incident and is asking anyone with dashcam or security footage to contact police.