Kitchener Cyclist, 29, Seriously Injured in SUV Collision on King Street East
A 29-year-old Kitchener man riding a bicycle was taken to an out-of-region hospital with serious injuries after a collision with an SUV, police said.
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A 29-year-old Kitchener man riding a bicycle was seriously injured on Monday, November 2, 2026, when he was involved in a collision with a sport utility vehicle near King Street East and Morgan Avenue, according to Waterloo Regional Police.
Emergency services were called to the area at approximately 11:50 a.m., police said.
Injuries
The cyclist was taken to a hospital outside the region with serious injuries, according to police. The driver of the SUV, a 68-year-old man, was not physically hurt.
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Police have not released any information on what led to the collision. Officers from the Waterloo Regional Police Service's Traffic Services Unit are continuing the investigation.
Police appeal for witnesses
Police are asking anyone who saw the collision, or who has dash camera footage from the area, to come forward.
- Traffic Services Unit: 519-570-9777, extension 8856
- Police file number: WA26161881
- Location: King Street East and Morgan Avenue, Kitchener
- Date and time: November 2, 2026, around 11:50 a.m.
Local context
The Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo area's Crime Severity Index was 66.82 in 2025, down 8.63% from the previous year, and its Violent Crime Severity Index was 85.09, according to Statistics Canada. These figures measure police-reported crime and do not reflect this collision.
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Official source: Waterloo Regional Police Service
