Cyclist in his 80s suffers life-threatening injuries after being struck by vehicle in Mississauga

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Published October 11, 2022 at 10:53 am

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An elderly man hit by a vehicle this morning in Mississauga was sent to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

A vehicle struck the man in his 80s as he was cycling in the Blueheron Boulevard and Loonlake Avenue area in Mississauga at 8:37 a.m. on Tuesday (Oct. 11), Peel Regional Police said in a tweet.

The man was transported to a trauma centre with serious injuries, police said. They later tweeted that his condition is now life-threatening. The driver remained on scene.

Eastbound Blueheron Boulevard is closed from Loonlake Avenue and police ask drivers to use alternate routes.

The Major Collision Bureau is investigating.

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