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Man on a bike taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Centretown
Red and blue lights atop an Ottawa police vehicle are seen in this undated file photo.
An adult male on a bike has sustained serious but non-life threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Centretown Friday afternoon.
Marc-Antoine Deschamps, Ottawa Paramedic Service spokesperson, told CTV News Ottawa the incident happened at 3:40 p.m. at the intersection of Kent and Somerset streets.
Ottawa police took to X to ask people to avoid the area while emergency crews were on scene.
The scene has since been cleared and the roads have re-opened.
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