Advertisement

Skateboarder injured in collision in Woolwich Township

A teen was taken to hospital after they were hit from behind while riding a skateboard. File / Global News

Line 86 in Woolwich Township was closed for several hours between Floradale Road and Reid Woods Drive on Tuesday night for a collision involving a skateboarder, according to Waterloo Regional Police.

They say two teens were riding their skateboards east along Line 86 when one was rear-ended by a motorist.

Get the day's top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day.

Get daily National news

Get the day's top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

READ MORE: Waterloo police dog tracks down little girl missing in Woolwich cornfield

The skateboarder was taken to a local hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

Police say the road was closed for several hours as they investigated the matter.

READ MORE: Police release video of suspects in pair of Woolwich Township break-ins

Police say they are still investigating the collision and are asking anyone with further information to call 519-570-9777 ext. 8791 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

Advertisement

Sponsored content

AdChoices