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E-bike rider taken to hospital after collision with cyclist in Toronto: police

The rear of a Toronto police cruiser is seen in this file photo. Isaac Callan/Global News

An e-bike rider has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a collision with a cyclist.

Toronto police said a collision was reported around Queen Street West and Ossington Avenue on Monday evening.

Police said an e-bike rider and a cyclist were involved. The cyclist reportedly did not stay at the scene, while the e-bike rider was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

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Toronto paramedics told Global News the call came around 7:15 p.m.

The cyclist who allegedly left the scene is described as a man in his 60s. Police said he had grey hair and a grey beard; he wore a red jacket and had a black square delivery bag.

Part of Ossington Avenue north of Queen Street was closed after the collision.

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