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Motorcyclist, 58, Dies After Crash With Sedan in North Dumfries

A 58-year-old Wellesley Township man died after his motorcycle and a Toyota sedan collided on Trussler Road in North Dumfries. Police seek witnesses.

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A 58-year-old motorcycle rider from Wellesley Township has died following a collision with a sedan in North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Regional Police said. The crash happened at about 1:10 a.m. on October 28, 2026, on Trussler Road near Roseville Road.

What police said

Emergency services responded to the collision, which involved a motorcycle and a Toyota sedan, according to police.

  • The motorcycle rider, a 58-year-old man from Wellesley Township, was taken to a hospital outside the region with life-threatening injuries. Police said he later died of his injuries.
  • The driver of the Toyota, a 71-year-old man from Kitchener, was not physically injured, police said.

Police released the update on Monday, November 2, 2026, and said the investigation is continuing. Officers from the Waterloo Regional Police Service's Traffic Services Unit are handling the case.

Police have not released the name of the rider or any information about what caused the collision.

Appeal for witnesses

Police are asking anyone who saw the collision, or who has dash camera footage of it, to contact the investigators.

  • Traffic Services Unit: 519-570-9777, extension 8856
  • File number: WA26158821

The Waterloo Regional Police Service's non-emergency line is 519-570-9777. In an emergency, call 9-1-1.

About these reports

This article is based on the official statement linked below. Charges are allegations; everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.

Official source: Waterloo Regional Police Service

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