NEWS

Senior cyclist struck on Leslie

A cyclist thought to be in his 60s is in life-threatening condition after being struck by a vehicle on Leslie Street this afternoon.

Police said the victim was struck near Leslie and Bannatyne Drive at 12:17 p.m. and has been taken to hospital.

Leslie was closed between York Mills Road and Highway 401, with traffic rerouting along Lesmill Road, as a collision reconstruction unit worked in the area.

Leslie reopened just after 4 p.m.