Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a serious collision in Kitchener involving a skateboarder.

On October 8, 2025, at approximately 10:40 a.m., emergency services responded to a collision at the intersection of Bridge Street West and Woolwich Street.

A 28-year-old male riding a skateboard was struck by an SUV travelling west on Bridge Street. The male was transported to an out-of-region hospital with serious physical injuries.

Bridge Street West at Woolwich Street was closed for approximately two hours while police conducted an on-scene investigation.

Anyone who witnessed the collision or has video footage from the area is asked to contact the Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Traffic Services Unit at 519-570-9777, extension 8856.