(CITY OF KAWARTHA LAKES, ON.) – The City of Kawartha Lakes detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating a motor vehicle collision involving a bicycle.
At approximately 8:00a.m. on April 30, 2015 a cyclist was travelling northbound on Sturgeon Point Road, between Golf Links Road and Irene Avenue when he was struck from behind by a motor vehicle. The vehicle did not remain at the scene. The male was transported by ambulance to a local hospital.
Investigation revealed that the involved vehicle is a full sized pickup truck, blue in colour that had a red piece of equipment in the back at the time of the collision. The vehicle may have damage to the front right corner and the passenger side mirror.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the investigating officer, P/C Lynch, at 705-324-6741 or information can also be reported anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or by going to www.khcs.ca and submitting an anonymous tip online.
