Waterloo Regional Police Seek Witnesses After Pedestrian Struck in Kitchener
A 30-year-old pedestrian was injured at Block Line Road and Laurentian Drive. Police say the driver fled and are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage.
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Waterloo Regional Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck at a Kitchener intersection on Nov. 6, 2026. Police said the driver fled the scene, and the 30-year-old pedestrian was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Officers responded at approximately 8:55 p.m. to reports that a vehicle had struck a pedestrian at Block Line Road and Laurentian Drive. Police said the injured man was transported to a local hospital.
According to police, the driver fled the scene and failed to remain at the collision. The investigation is continuing, and members of the Waterloo Regional Police Traffic Services Unit are handling the case.
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Witnesses and footage sought
Police are asking anyone who witnessed the collision to contact them. They are also seeking dashcam footage as they continue to investigate what happened at the intersection.
Anyone who witnessed the collision or has dashcam footage is encouraged to call police at 519-570-9777, extension 8856. The police file number is WA26164429.
In an update posted on Nov. 9, police said the investigation remained ongoing. Their appeal is directed to both witnesses to the collision and people who have dashcam footage.
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
