A 17-year-old boy was taken to hospital with serious injuries Friday night after colliding with a pickup truck.

Waterloo Regional Police responded to the intersection of Brooklyne and Glen roads, not far from the Delta intersection, at 10:00 p.m.

According to police, the teen was riding along Brooklyne on a skateboard and turning left onto Glen when he crashed into the side of the truck.

He was first taken to Cambridge Memorial Hospital before being transferred to Hamilton General Hospital.

Witnesses to the collision are asked to contact police at 519-653-7700 ext. 8856.