Pedestrian seriously hurt after being struck by vehicle in Waterloo
A police vehicle and a damaged SUV appear at the intersection of Northfield Drive and Westmount Road in Waterloo on Nov. 24, 2023 where a pedestrian was hit. (Brandon Guitar/CTV Kitchener)
A 41-year-old man has serious injuries after he was struck by a vehicle in Waterloo Friday morning.
He was hit at the intersection of Northfield Drive and Westmount Road around 6 a.m. and taken to hospital.
The driver, a 44-year-old Kitchener man, was not hurt.
A Toyota hatchback with a dent in its hood was spotted at the scene.
Waterloo regional police say charges are pending.
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