Cyclist struck
Posted Sep 13, 2011 05:12:55 AM.
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A 14-year-old boy was airlifted to a Hamilton hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a pickup truck in Kitchener.
Regional Police say the Kitchener teen was riding a bike on Fairway at Thaler Avenue when he was hit last night just after 9 o’clock.
Sergeant Scott Richardson tells 570 News the vehicle was northbound on Fairway when it collided with the cyclist who was crossing the road.
Richardson says the cyclist was not wearing a helmet at the time.
The roads were closed for about 4 hours.
Richardson asks witnesses to contact the Regional Police Traffic Branch.
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