A 13-year-old boy is in hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Ajax.
On Thursday at approximately 6:29 p.m., officers from Durham Regional Police’s West Division were called to Harwood Avenue North and Rossland Road West for a collision involving a 13-year-old boy riding a scooter who was hit by a vehicle.
The boy was riding a scooter west across the intersection when he was struck by the southbound vehicle. He was transported to a local area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the vehicle remained on scene and is cooperating with police.
Members of the DRPS – Collision Investigation Unit, attended the scene to assist with this investigation. Police are still investigating the circumstances of the collision.
Anyone with cellphone, dash cam, surveillance footage or information about this incident is asked to contact Police Cst. Quemby at 905-579-1520 (toll free 1-888-579-1520) ext. 3173.
Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 and tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward.
