Teenager Struck By Van In Kitchener

Posted Apr 25, 2012 10:15:13 AM.

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Regional Police have charged a motorist after a cyclist was struck this morning in Kitchener.

14-year old teenage cyclist is in hospital after being hit in the intersection of Victoria and Park Streets.

Traffic Sergeant Bruce Sim tells 570 News the collision happened just after 8:15. Sim says the cyclist wasn’t wearing a helmet and was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

The 32-year old female driver from Waterloo was charged with making an unsafe turn.

Police remind both motorists and cyclists to be aware of their surroundings and to share the road.

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