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Cyclist airlifted after collision with ION train in Kitchener

A Waterloo Regional Police cruiser. Kevin Nielsen / Global News

Waterloo Regional Police say a cyclist has been airlifted to a hospital after a collision with an ION train in Kitchener.

Police tweeted at around 2 p.m. on Wednesday that the area of King and Green streets was closed for a collision investigation.

Read more: Crime drops, police calls up in Waterloo Region over first 6 months of COVID-19 pandemic

Ornge air ambulance said they airlifted a paediatric patient to a hospital with critical injuries. It’s not known how old the youth is.

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Police asked people to avoid the area.

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