Strasburg Road, Block Line Road intersection closed in Kitchener

A Waterloo Regional Police Service cruiser. (Mark Douglas/CityNews Kitchener)

By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted Feb 5, 2025 06:49:53 PM.

Last Updated Feb 6, 2025 10:37:12 AM.

Police closed the Strasburg Road and Block Line Road intersection in Kitchener early Wednesday evening.

Waterloo Regional Police confirmed the closure on social media shortly after 6 p.m.

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No other details on the crash were immediately available, although a police spokesperson described it as an active investigation.

Drivers were asked to avoid the area.

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