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64-year-old cyclist critically injured in collision in Uxbridge

Bryann Aguilar CP24.com Journalist

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Published Saturday, May 22, 2021 3:57PM EDT

Police are investigating after a cyclist and a vehicle collided in Uxbridge. (CTV News)

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TORONTO -- A 64-year-old man is in critical condition after a collision in Uxbridge Saturday morning.

Emergency crews were called to the area of Regional Highway 47 and Old Stouffville Road just before noon.

In a news release issued Saturday evening, Durham Regional Police said a 78-year-old man was driving a grey 2018 Toyota Rav 4 and travelling north on the highway when he struck a cyclist.

The victim suffered life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to a trauma centre in Toronto.

Police said the driver remained at the scene.

Anyone with information is asked to police at 905-579-1520 ext. 5216 or Crime Stoppers anonymously.

Traffic Services Branch responding to Reg Hwy 47 between Old Stouffville Road and Toronto Street South in Uxbridge for a cyclist struck by a vehicle. Victim has life threatening injuries. More to follow. pic.twitter.com/UEiXDTYxg8
— Durham Regional Police (@DRPS) May 22, 2021