Ottawa police seeking witnesses to cyclist accident

Ottawa Police Service cruiser. CityNews file photo

By Zainab Al-Mehdar

Posted Apr 17, 2023 02:55:59 PM.

Ottawa police are looking for witnesses to come forward after a cyclist was hit by a vehicle over the weekend and left clinging to life.

The collision happened around 8:49 a.m., Saturday, April 15, on Kinburn Side Road between Loggers Way and John Shaw Road.

The cyclist, a man in his 20s, is currently in critical condition.

Anyone who witnessed the accident or may have dashcam footage of this incident is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service Fatal Collision Investigation Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 2345. or to leave an anonymous tip submit it by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.

 

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