Pedestrian taken to hospital after crash near Kitchener intersection

A collision investigation at Victoria Street North and Weber Street West in Kitchener on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (Adam Marsh / CTV News)

KITCHENER -

A pedestrian has been taken to an out-of-region hospital after being hit by an SUV near a major Kitchener intersection.

Emergency crews were called to the crash on Victoria Street between Weber and Duke Streets around 7:10 p.m. on Sunday.

Police say a 79-year-old Kitchener man driving an SUV hit a 65-year-old Kitchener man who was trying to cross Victoria Street.

The pedestrian was taken to an out-of-region hospital for treatment, while the driver of the SUV was not hurt.

The investigation is ongoing and charges are pending.

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