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E-cyclist hit by vehicle in Long Branch is the second hit in a month as police investigate

August 17, 2025 by Toronto Newswire

A Long Branch cyclist was hit by a vehicle on early Sunday and sent to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

A man riding an E-bike was sent to an area hospital on Sunday morning after he was allegedly struck by a vehicle while riding in Long Branch, police say.

The collision happened in on August 17 near Lakeshore Boulevard W. and Thirty Third Street, just after 10:00 a.m.

Paramedics say the male cyclist was about 70-years-old and sustained life-threatening injuries. He was taken to a local hospital, where he remains in stable condition.

The man is the second bike rider to be hit by a vehicle in the last month in Toronto.

The Long Branch cyclist was the second hit by a vehicle in a month. He suffered a fatal injury.

Another E-bike rider was killed in a two-vehicle collision on July 18 that took place at 6:38 p.m. in downtown Toronto.

Police said the e-bike was travelling west on Gerrard Street E., when he collided with a Dodge Ram pick-up truck driving south on Church Street.

The 28-year-old cyclist was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries and pronounced dead.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

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