{"id":919815,"date":"2026-10-04T03:16:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T03:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/919815\/"},"modified":"2026-10-04T03:16:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T03:16:10","slug":"police-investigating-kitchener-hit-and-run-involving-cyclist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/919815\/","title":{"rendered":"Police investigating Kitchener hit-and-run involving cyclist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Waterloo Regional Police Service is investigating a collision after officials say a cyclist was hit by a vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Officers say the collision was at the Highland Road West and Westmount Road West intersection. The incident happened on Sept. 30, with emergency responders arriving in the area at roughly 4 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>A 17-year-old boy from Kitchener was transported to a local hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. <\/p>\n<p>The vehicle did not stay in the area after the collision, police believe a blue Ford F-150 was the vehicle involved.<\/p>\n<p>Waterloo police say the investigation is still ongoing by their Traffic Services Unit.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Our Traffic Services Unit is seeking witnesses after a 17-year-old cyclist was seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision at Highland Road West and Westmount Road West in Kitchener.<\/p>\n<p>The involved vehicle is believed to be a blue Ford F-150.<\/p>\n<p>More: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Nxh2NMzYcL\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/Nxh2NMzYcL<\/a>\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9HlJRCSwbU\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/9HlJRCSwbU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Waterloo Regional Police (@WRPSToday) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WRPSToday\/status\/2106367006664519932?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">October 3, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Kitchener as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=kitchener.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791083770_112_google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Waterloo Regional Police Service is investigating a collision after officials say a cyclist was hit by a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":919816,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[445],"tags":[49,48,635,82],"class_list":["post-919815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-cycling","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=919815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/919816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=919815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=919815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=919815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}