Emergency Services Respond to a Serious Collision in Waterloo

Posted on: Tuesday March 24
Location: Waterloo
Occurrence #: WA26042977

Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a collision involving a pickup truck and a cyclist in the City of Waterloo.

On March 24, 2026, at approximately 8:40 a.m., emergency services responded to reports of a collision at the intersection of University Avenue East and Woolwich Street. The collision involved a Toyota pickup truck and a 12-year-old cyclist.

The driver of the Toyota, a 46-year-old male from Waterloo, was not injured. The cyclist was transported to a local hospital with serious but non‑life‑threatening physical injuries.

The intersection was temporarily closed for the investigation and has since reopened.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone who witnessed the collision or has video footage is asked to contact the Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Traffic Services Unit at 519‑570‑9777, extension 8856. Anonymous information can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1‑800‑222‑8477 or by submitting a tip online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.

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519-570-9777 (WRPS) ext. 8188

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