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Police probe skateboard crash with motor vehicle

Investigation is ongoing by WRPS Traffic Services Unit, and charges are anticipated
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NEWS RELEASE
WATERLOO REGIONAL POLICE
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On Oct. 18, at approximately 8:25 p.m., emergency services responded to the area of Ezra Avenue and Albert Street for reports of a collision involving a Dodge motor vehicle and a skateboarder.

The skateboarder, a 22-year-old Waterloo male, was transported to a local hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the Dodge, a 46-year-old male from Kitchener, did not sustain any physical injuries.

The intersection was partially closed for several hours for the police investigation.

The investigation is ongoing by WRPS’ Traffic Services Unit, and charges are anticipated.

Anyone who witnessed the collision or has video footage is asked to call the Traffic Services Unit at 519-570-9777, extension 8856.

To provide anonymous information, please call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com

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