Waterloo Regional Police are continuing to investigate a hit and run collision in Waterloo.

On February 26, 2026, at approximately 11:10 a.m., police received a report of a hit and run collision in the area of University Avenue East and Bridge Street West.

Through investigation, it was determined that the drivers of two vehicles were involved in a minor collision, which subsequently led to a physical altercation be
tween them.

One of the male drivers began directing racial slurs towards the other driver while physically assaulting him. The suspect then caused additional damage to the victim’s vehicle before fleeing the scene of the collision.

The victim, a 65-year-old Waterloo male reported no physical injuries. 

The investigation is ongoing, and charges are anticipated. 

Anyone who witnessed this incident or has dash-cam footage is encouraged to contact police at 519-570-9777, extension 6399. 

Anonymous information can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.