Cyclist struck by a vehicle on Ottawa’s West Hunt Club Road

A man is being treated for life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle while cycling in Ottawa’s southwest end.

Emergency crews responded to reports of a collision involving a vehicle and a cyclist on West Hunt Club Road, between Cleopatra Drive and Merivale Road, at approximately 8 p.m. Thursday.

An Ottawa paramedic spokesperson tells CTV News Ottawa a cyclist was struck by the driver of a vehicle.

The cyclist was transported to hospital in critical condition.

West Hunt Club Road was closed overnight while police investigated, with the road reopening just after 6 a.m.

CTV News Ottawa has reached out to Ottawa police for more information.

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